You never worry if she is smarter than you: You know she is. You say you’re not special because the world doesn’t know about you, but that’s an insult to me. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you. 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. I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. Chapter 8, p122Īs he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once. You realize that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you. You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are. Chapter 5, p73īut I believe in true love, you know? I don’t believe that everybody gets to keep their eyes or not get sick or whatever, but everybody should have true love, and it should last at least as long as your life does. Don’t you believe in true love?” Chapter 4, p60 “Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them,” I said. Probably the one about falling in love being like falling asleep. If I had to pick a favourite quote from Fault in Our Stars, it would be one of these. Obviously, being a teen romance novel, there are lots of quotes about first love in this novel.
Though, if you haven’t read The Fault in Our Stars yet, what are you waiting for? You can check my review of The Fault in Our Stars here.īuy The Fault in Our Stars book The Fault in Our Stars Quotes About Love WARNING: The Fault in Our Stars quotes ahead may contain spoilers for those who have not yet read the book. The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, for we are underlings. In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, Cassius says: Oh, and if you’re wondering where the title The Fault in Our Stars comes from, that in itself is a reference to another bookish quote.
My book is the standard Penguin UK Books paperback version. Plus, I’ve recorded these quotes from The Fault in Our Stars with page numbers so you can find them easily in your edition too. In my opinion, most of the best John Green book quotes can be found within the pages of The Fault in Our Stars. It’s got to be one of the saddest books ever written but it is full of beautiful quotes about love and loss. It’s the story of Hazel and Augustus, two sick teenagers who meet at a cancer kid support group and find love and comfort in each other. The Fault in Our Stars is one of the best teen romance novels, and one of John Green’s finest novels.
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