“In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”
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“There are infinite numbers between 0 and 1. There's .1 and .12 and .112 and an infinite collection of others. Of course, there is a bigger infinite set of numbers between 0 and 2, or between...”
“Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
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“What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”
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“Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.”
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“Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice I think I know enough of hate To say th...”
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“You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.”
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“There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them.”
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“The world is not a wish-granting factory.”
“Even strength must bow to wisdom sometimes.”
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to liv...”
“Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources”
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“Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.”
“Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.”
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“I've been making a list of the things they don't teach you at school. They don't teach you how to love somebody. They don't teach you how to be famous. They don't teach you how to be rich or...”
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“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”
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“To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.”
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“True love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaning.”
“You cannot pick and choose what parts of her to love.”
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“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
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“I would have come for you. And if I couldn't walk, I'd crawl to you, and no matter how broken we were, we'd fight our way out together-knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we d...”
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“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
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“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
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“Life is a book and there are a thousand pages I have not yet read.”
“So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.”
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“He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain is usually the person who locks up the maiden and throws away the key. He was the one who...”
“You are, and always have been, my dream.”
“Here's all you have to know about men and women: women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid.”
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
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“No mourners. No funerals. Among them, it passed for 'good luck.”
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“Afterward, I had the last laugh. I made an air bubble at the bottom of the lake. Our friends kept waiting for us to come up, but hey-when you are the son of Poseidon, you don't have to hurry...”
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“To die will be an awfully big adventure.”
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“The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they're ok, then it's you.”
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“I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I lived love and loss through stories threaded in history; I ex...”
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“You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.”
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“You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”
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“You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.”
“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.”
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“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
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“I love mankind ... it's people I can't stand!!”
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“It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
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“He's like a drug for you, Bella.”
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“No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.”
“It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.”
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