He could have gone through life without the knowledge I had… - Percival Everett

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He could have gone through life without the knowledge I had given him and he would have been no worse off for it. But I understood at that moment that I had shared the truth with him for myself. I needed for him to have a choice.

Percival Everett

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Percival Everett (born 1956) is an American writer and professor.

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