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Behinds Quote by John Green

“the marks humans leave are too often scars. You build…” quote by John Green — Download Open image

“the marks humans leave are too often scars. You build a hideous minimall or start a coup or try to become a rock star and you'll think "they'll remember me now," but (a) all you leave behind are more scars. Your coup becomes a dictatorship. Your minimall becomes a lesion”

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