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I was born into Bolívar's labyrinth, and so I must believe in the hope of Rabelais' Great Perhaps.

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• Inspirational

He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.

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• Books

I liked being a person. I wanted to keep at it.

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• Life

We were very different, and we disagreed about a lot of things, but he was always so interesting, you know?

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• Love

I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.

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• Life

Life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future.

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• Life

I don't know how I look, but I know how I feel: Young. Goofy. Infinite.

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• Life

When things break, it's not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again. It's because a little piece gets lost - the two remaining ends couldn't fit together even if they wanted to. The whole shape has changed.

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• Life

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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• Books

Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

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• Books

You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.

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• Life

As far as I can tell, there are two basic (kissing) rules: 1. Don't bite anything without permission. 2. The human tongue is like wasabi: it's very powerful, and should be used sparingly.

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• Humor

You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape 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.

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• Life

At some point we all look up and realize we are lost in a maze.

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• Life

As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.

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• Love

I always had this idea that you should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thing as a happy ending. Do you know what I mean? There is so much to lose.

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• Life

Just move to the Internet, its great here. We get to live inside where the weather is always awesome.

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• Humor

I hadn’t been in proper school in three years. My parents were my two best friends. My third best friend was an author who did not know I existed.

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• Books

As long as we don't die, this is gonna be one hell of a story.

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• Humor

I'm sorry. I know you loved her. It was hard not to.

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• Love

The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.

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• Inspirational

I wish I knew how to quit you, Tumblr.

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• Funny

She's cute, I thought, but you don't need to like a girl who treats you like you're ten: You've already got a mom.

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• Funny

Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.

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• Life

Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder

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• Humor

I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.

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• Love

But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness

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• Humor

Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will

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• Love