Sarah Dessen Quotes

Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value you.

Sarah Dessen

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• Look. We both know life is short, Macy. Too short to waste a single second with anyone who doesn't appreciate and value you.

  

  Sarah Dessen
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  • Value
  • Appreciate