Almost everyone is obsessed with leaving a mark upon the world. Bequeathing a legacy. Outlasting death. We all want to be remembered. I do, too. That’s what bothers me most, is being another unremembered casualty in the ancient and inglorious war against disease.
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John Green (The Fault in Our Stars)
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You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you’ll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.
What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.
When you stopped wishing things wouldn’t fall apart, you’d stop suffering when they did.
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John Green (Looking for Alaska)
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It was not enough to be the last one she kissed. I wanted to be the last one she loved.
