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“The expression "madly in love" is apt, for it describes a form of temporary insanity.”
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
“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. And then there are books like An Imperial Affliction, which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like betrayal”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“You can not make someone love you. You can not be thin enough or white enough or famous enough. The choice is entirely the other person's. Then again, you might try hypnosis.”
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
“People will hate you for no apparent reason.”
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
“Everyone declares that love is irrational, and yet everytime this statement is proven correct, they profess amazement. They seem to assume that love will make an exception in their case. It never does.”
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
― Chicken Pox for the Soul
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