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Being smart Quote by John Green

“And in my classes, I will talk most of the time, and you will listen most of the time. Because you may be smart, but I've been smart longer.” quote by John Green — Download Open image

“And in my classes, I will talk most of the time, and you will listen most of the time. Because you may be smart, but I've been smart longer.”

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