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The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up.
The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up.
Approximate author period: c. 1998 AD · modern
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- Daniel Handler
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- Approximate author period: c. 1998 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Daniel Handler: documented activity in 1998. Wikidata Q1060636, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060636 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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