Language Quote by Sarah Dessen Download Open image ““The words we knew always fell short of what we wanted them to say.”” — Sarah Dessen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fell Short Knew Fell Language Wanted Say Words Words Knew
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When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
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