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And I don’t blame him. I don’t even trust me.
John Green
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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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But what could I lose by continuing that had not already been lost?
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I came to the conclusion a while ago that there is nothing romantic or supernatural about loving someone: Love is the privilege of being responsible for another. It was, for a time, what kept me going: Each morning, for a little while, I got to feel the weight of the yoke on my back as I pulled the ancient cart of my species.
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The times that were most fun seemed always to be followed by sadness now, because it was when life started to feel like it did when she was with us that we realized how utterly gone she was.
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That was the worst part about having cancer, sometimes: The physical evidence of disease separates you from other people.
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Margo says, I know what she's talking about. The something deeper and more secret. It's like cracks inside of you. Like there are these fault lines where things don't meet up right.
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You may be smart, but I've been smart longer.
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You're not going to impose the patriarchal paradigm on me.
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This squirrel is inadequately afraid of humans! Squirrel, I am a threat to you! We are enemies! Please get off my bench! Oh, god! Oh, god! Don't touch me—oh, god!
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