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Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.

John Green

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.
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Choice Choose Hurt Satisfaction World
Some people have lives; some people have music.
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Live Music People
Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
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Book Help Understand
Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war.
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Battle Mischief War Win
Some people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them.
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Broken Heart Hurt People Promise Understand
The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with.
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Memories Pleasure Remember
The world is not a wish-granting factory.
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Factory 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
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
Life works best when we think of people as people.
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Life One Liner People Thinking Work
What’s the meaning of life? Other people.
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Life People
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
There’s some people in this world who you can just love and love and love no matter what.
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Love Matter People World
Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
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Favourite People Story
What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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Broken Heart Person Understand Unhappy
We’re all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
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Book Business Done Reading Writing
I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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Couple Friendship Idiot Need
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
The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.
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Forgiveness Suffering
Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me.
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Cry Devote Life Love People Try
What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.
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Believe Couple Person Special
Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.
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Advertisement Affection Betrayal Book Feeling Rare Special
We all use the future to escape the present.
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Escape Future One Liner Present
The 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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Art Complete Ill Philosophy Sick Urge
The nature of impending fatherhood is that you are doing something that you’re unqualified to do, and then you become qualified while doing it.
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Father
It’s just that most really good-looking people are stupid, so I exceed expectations.
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Expectation Look People Stupidity
You realize that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you. All efforts to save me from you will fail.
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Affection Distance Effort Failure Realize Save Try

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