We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spiraling chains of knowledge hidden in every cell of our bodies.
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Right, of cours... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 It seemed like forever ago, like wed had this brief but still infinite forever. Some infinities ar... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 Im in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inev... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 That was the worst part about having cancer, sometimes: The physical evidence of disease separates y... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just ... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 [Not smoking the cigarette is] a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, ... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 You clench your teeth. You look up. You tell yourself that if they see you cry, it will hurt them, a... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 Thinking you wont die is yet another side effect of dying. , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 There will come a time, when all of us are dead. All of us. There will come a time when there are no... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember w... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 Nostalgia is a side effect of dying. , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 Its almost as if the way you imagine my dead self says more about you than it says about either th... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinc... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 You have a choice in this world, I believe, about how to tell sad stories. , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 There is this unwritten contract between author and reader and I think not ending your book kind of ... , THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, 2012 I fear oblivion' he said. "I fear it like a proverbial blind man fears the dark AUGUSTUS WATERS THE FAULT IN OUR STARS Mindfulness is observing the beauty of every moment unfolding before us. AMIT RAY Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep. MARK STRAND Easing back in her seat, Grace watched the children in the playground opposite, coats off, faces flu... KATHLEEN TESSARO When she was younger, she felt that he wanted to know everything about her, but she was sometimes af... MICHAEL STEIN Maya Angelou had the ability to glean inspiration out of pain. THE PROPHET OF LIFE Is it still cool to go to the mall?' she asked. 'I take quite a lot of pride in not knowing what's c... JOHN GREEN You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurt... JOHN GREEN I imagined the Augustus Waters analysis of that comment: If I am playing basketball in heaven, does ... JOHN GREEN All salvation is temporary," Augustus shot back. "I bought them a minute. Maybe that's the minute th... JOHN GREEN That's why I like you. Do you realize how rare it is to come across a hot girl who creates a adjecti... 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