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Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.

John Green

It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.
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Easy Forget Imagination People World
That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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Break Up Broken Heart Happen Hurt Imagination Life
As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.
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Couple Fall Fall In Love Love Reading Sleep
We all use the future to escape the present.
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Escape Future One Liner Present
If you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all.
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Business Happen Imagination Inspirational
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.
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Book Reading
You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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Bury Death Language Lost Mortal Writing
Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
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Favourite People Story
We’re all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
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Book Business Done Reading Writing
She loved mysteries so much that she became one.
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Love Mystery She
Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.
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Book Forever Love Reading Wait
Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
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Book Help Understand
Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.
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City Finding Freedom People Sin Thinking Tourist
Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.
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Alcohol Brain Damage Drunk Extreme Happiness
There is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of.
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Die Glory Honor Ill
He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.
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Act Head Inside Magic Page Reading

Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.

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