Quote by Michelle de Kretser Download Open image ““people suffer much more from the promises they don’t make than the ones they can’t keep”” — Michelle de Kretser ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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