Patients are almost always preceded by their parents, because no matter how fast an ambulance can drive, terrified parents can drive faster.
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls.
I was surprised. I'd always associated belief in heaven with, frankly, a kind of intellectual disengagement. But Gus wasn't dumb.
I'm a grenade, I just want to stay away from people and read books, and think...
[I]t occurred to me that the voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because there is always the thought that everything might be done better and again.
The voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because there is always the thought that everything might be done better and again.
Parecía un viejo cuadro, pero real —todo dolorosamente idílico a la luz de la mañana—.
...amor mío, no puedo expresar lo mucho que te agradezco nuestro pequeño infinito. No lo cambiaría por el mundo entero. Me has dado una eternidad en esos días contados, y te doy las gracias.
I glanced again. He was still watching me. Look, let me just say it: He was hot. A nonhot boy stares at you relentlessly and it is, at best, awkward and, at worst, a form of assault. But a hot boy... well.
Maybe 'Okay' will be our 'always'...
Some infinities are bigger than others
You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of the kids on the playground in the distance, little kids figuring out how to be alive, how to navigate a world that wasn't made for them by navigating a playground that wa...
I fell in love with you the same way you fall asleep. Slowly then all at once,
I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.
I fell in love the way you fall asleep, slowly then all at once
Why are you looking at me like that?" Augustus half smiled. "Because you`re beautiful. I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.
The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. The guy who invented the smallpox vaccine didn't actually invent anything. He just noticed that people with cowpox didn't get sma...
Because you’re beautiful. I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.
You're arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. But that's a lie, and you know it.
People always get used to beauty, though. "I haven't gotten used to you just yet," he answered, smiling.
You don't get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is smarter than you: You know she is. She is funny without ever being mean. I love her. I am so lucky to lover her.
