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“All my life, I'd been unable to think straight, unable to even finish having a thought because my thoughts came not in lines but in knotted loops curling in upon themselves, in sinking quicksand, in light-swallowing wormholes.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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“Be grateful that
Time will heal the wounds but
Leave the scars.

How else will you
Remember all that
You've survived?”
― Caroline Kaufman, Light Filters in: Poems

tags: inspirational

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“I want the past back, no matter the cost. It doesn't matter that it won't come back, that it never even actually existed as I remember it—I want it back. I want things to be like they were, or like I remember them having been: Whole.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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“It's turtles all the way fucking down, Holmesy. You're trying to find the turtle at the bottom of the pile, but that's not how it works."

"Because it's turtles all the way down," I said again, feeling something akin to a spiritual revelation.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: john-green

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“I would always be like this, always have this within me. There was no beating it. I would never slay the dragon, because the dragon was also me. My self and the disease were knotted together for life.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: disease, john-green, mental-illness, turtles-all-the-way-down

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