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Margo always loved mysteries. And in everything that came afterward, I could never stop thinking that maybe she loved mysteries so much that she became one.

— John Green Paper Towns (2008)

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He'd never been all that good at math, but he was a goddamned world-famous expert in getting dumped.

An Abundance of Katherines (2006)

It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.

Paper Towns (2008)

Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they'll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.

An Abundance of Katherines (2006)

He wanted to draw out the moment before the moment—because as good as kissing feels, nothing feels as good as the anticipation of it.

An Abundance of Katherines (2006)

"Is the labyrinth living or dying? Which is he trying to escape—the world or the end of it?"

Looking for Alaska (2005)

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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.

William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595)

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals (1929)

Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.

Sanu Sharma

Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.

Alexander Pope

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