Compassion Quote by Kristin Hannah

“What mattered was not caring. And the best way not to care was to surround yourself with noise and people.” quote by Kristin Hannah — Download Open image

““What mattered was not caring. And the best way not to care was to surround yourself with noise and people.””

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