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“There are infinite numbers between 0 and 1. There's .1 and .12 and .112 and an infinite collection of others. Of course, there is a bigger infinite set of numbers between 0 and 2, or between 0 and a million. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities. A writer we used to like taught us that. There are days, many of them, when I resent the size of my unbounded set. I want more numbers than I'm likely to get, and God, I want more numbers for Augustus Waters than he got. But, Gus, my love, I cannot tell you how thankful I am for our little infinity. I wouldn't trade it for the world. You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I'm grateful.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“You could put your confusion and upset and worries into whatever book you were reading. You could sort of set them down in there, and you could come out with your head on a little straighter. I don't why stories worked that way, but they did.”
― Deb Caletti, The Story of Us

“Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.”
― Arthur Miller, The Ride Down Mt. Morgan

“Love is never convenient-and rarely painless”
― Richard Paul Evans, The Sunflower

“Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life. ”
― Richard Paul Evans, The Christmas Box

“The assumption of time is one of humanity's greatest follies. We tell ourselves that there's always tomorrow, when we can no more predict tomorrow than we can the weather. Procrastination is the thief of dreams.”
― Richard Paul Evans, The Walk

“The thing is, the only real sign of life is growth. And growth requires pain. So to choose life is to accept pain.”
― Richard Paul Evans, The Walk

“The reason we start things is rarely the reason we continue them.”
― Richard Paul Evans, The Walk

“There's no hurt so great that love can't heal it.”
― Richard Paul Evans, The Gift

“But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
― Khaled Hosseini

“The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.”
― Katherine Mansfield

“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison