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John Green Quotes: It's a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don't give it the power to do its killing.
         

It's a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don't give it the power to do its killing.


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I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.



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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.



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