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John Green

"I didn't really want to come back here and again have to feel like my lungs were drowning in this perverse nostalgia."

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"I didn't really want to come back here and again have to feel like my lungs were drowning in this perverse nostalgia."

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"Three quarters of faith is boldness. Three quarters of wisdom is intelligence. Three quarters of love is kindness."

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"Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge."

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"Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty."

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"Who hath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue."

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"The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices."

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"Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company."

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"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."

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"It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds."

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"The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil."

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"Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them."

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"The feeling of loving her and being loved by her welled up in him, and he could taste the adrenaline in the back of his throat, and maybe it wasn't over, and maybe he could feel her hand in his again and hear her loud, brash voice contort itself into a whisper to say I-love-you as if it were a secret, and an immense one."
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