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I took me forever to finish this book, but don't get me wrong, not because it was bad! I just did not have the time to really get into it and I was stuck at page 150 for months. But this week I picked it up again and flew through these last 350 pages
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"I have been crawling through this book over the weekend, it is extremely dense with the layered narration and page-long footnotes and I am really looking forward to the more crazy pages where it's less conventional text. So far, I am creeped out and intruiged by the story but the tension is taken relieved every few pages by philosophical an scientific discussions." — Jan 11, 2026 11:48PM
"I have been crawling through this book over the weekend, it is extremely dense with the layered narration and page-long footnotes and I am really looking forward to the more crazy pages where it's less conventional text. So far, I am creeped out and intruiged by the story but the tension is taken relieved every few pages by philosophical an scientific discussions." — Jan 11, 2026 11:48PM
“I'm in love with you," he said quietly.
"Augustus," I said.
"I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the corners of his eyes crinkling. "I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we're all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we'll ever have, and I am in love with you.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
"Augustus," I said.
"I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the corners of his eyes crinkling. "I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we're all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we'll ever have, and I am in love with you.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
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