The measure of a friendship is not its physicality but its significance.
JOHN GREEN- You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
More John Green Quotes
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The measure of a friendship is not its physicality but its significance.
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Without pain, how could we know joy?
JOHN GREENWithout pain, how could we know joy?
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It is so hard to leave, until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
JOHN GREENIt is so hard to leave, until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
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The town was paper, but the memories were not.
JOHN GREENThe town was paper, but the memories were not.
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Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.
JOHN GREENSometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.
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Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me.
JOHN GREENMuch of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me.
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I ran like a cheetah – well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.
JOHN GREENI ran like a cheetah – well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.
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Everything that comes together falls apart.
JOHN GREENEverything that comes together falls apart.
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The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.
JOHN GREENThe urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.
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Love is keeping the promise anyway.
JOHN GREENLove is keeping the promise anyway.
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Whatever you’re worried about, you’re bigger than the worries.
JOHN GREENWhatever you’re worried about, you’re bigger than the worries.
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I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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She loved mysteries so much that she became one.
JOHN GREENShe loved mysteries so much that she became one.
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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
JOHN GREENYou gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
JOHN GREENIt always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
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