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Abraham Maslow, I present to you Augustus Waters, whose existential curiosity dwarfed that of his well-fed, well-loved, healthy brethren. — John Green

There are men whom you will never dislodge from an opinion, except by taking possession of it yourself. — Augustus William Hare

You will not kill my girlfriend today, International Terrorists of Ambiguous Nationality! — John Green

England is surrounded by enemies-by real enemies who hate her. Why? Because she tries to be honest; and she tries to be free. — George Augustus Henry Sala

As I recall, you promised to CALL when you finished the book, not text. — John Green

Man without religion is the creature of circumstances. — Augustus Hare

I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble. — Augustus

A winner is just a loser who tried one more time. — George Augustus Moore

It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet. — Augustus Hare

The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination. — Augustus De Morgan

Common integration is only the memory of differentiation ... — Augustus De Morgan

The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what we are, but what we ought to be. — Augustus William Hare

Crimes sometimes shock us too much; vices almost always too little. — Augustus Hare

Idiotically, it occurred to me that my pink underwear didn't match my purple bra, as if boys even notice such things. — John Green

To seek to keep the established constitution unchanged argues a good citizen and a good man. — Augustus

You're always such a disappointment, Augustus. Couldn't you have at least gotten orange tomatoes? — Hazel Grace Lancaster

Augustus ruled the world, but Livia ruled Augustus. — Robert Graves

The feeling is often the deeper truth, the opinion the more superficial one. — Augustus William Hare

As quick as boiled asparagus! — Robert Graves

Most painters have painted themselves. So have most poets: not so palpably indeed, but more assiduously. Some have done nothing else. — Augustus William Hare

Much of this world's wisdom is still acquired by necromancy,
by consulting the oracular dead. — Augustus William Hare

The Rome he has been trained to serve, the Rome of Augustus and Germanicus, was gone. In its place stood Neronopolis, ruled by a megalomaniac brat. — James Romm

The world wasn't made for us, we were made for the world — John Green

America's mission is to join the most ancient civilizations with the most modern. John Augustus Roeblin — H.W. Brands

It ain't dying I'm talking about, it's living. I doubt it matters where you die, but it matters where you live." ~spoken by Augustus McCrae — Larry McMurtry

Behold them, conquerors of the world, the toga-clad race of Romans! — Augustus

Do, and have done. The former is far the easiest. — Augustus William Hare

How idle it is to call certain things God-sends! as if there was anything else in the world. — Augustus William Hare

It lit up like a Christmas Tree Hazel Grace... — John Green

Make haste cautiously. — Augustus

Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week. — Augustus William Hare

Is the girl all right?" "She's had an ordeal but she's young," Augustus said. "She won't forget it, but she might outlive it. — Larry McMurtry

Who will guard the Guardians? — Augustus

Many actions, like the Rhone, have two sources,
one pure, the other impure. — Augustus William Hare

Thank you for letting me hijack your wish', I said.
'Thank you for wearing that dress which is like whoa, he said. — John Green

In a mist the heights can for the most part see each other; but the valleys cannot. — Augustus William Hare

Almost everything that I behold in this wonderful country bears traces of improvement and reform - everything except Pie. — George Augustus Henry Sala

Farts demand to be passed," Augustus said, which was a line from A Posterior Affliction. — Adam Aarons

Dear Augustus:
I will take care of Hazel if your you take care to Tris.
- Love always Tobias. — John Green

Friendship closes its eye rather than see the moon eclipsed; while malice denies that it is ever at the full. — Augustus Hare

A man who wouldn't cheat for a poke don't want one bad enough.
Augustus "Gus" McCrae — Larry McMurtry

THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON — Arthur Conan Doyle

You are the wolf that howls and bites. i am the mustang that nuzzles the hand People know they can work with me. With you? Hell, kill or be killed. — Pierce Brown

It is easier to square a circle than to get round a mathematician. — Augustus De Morgan

I'm telling you, Augustus Waters talked so much that he'd interrupt you at his own funeral. — John Green

You know Deets is like me - he's not one to quit on a garment just because it's got a little age - spoken by Augustus McCrae — Larry McMurtry

Quintilius Varus, Give me back my legions! — Augustus

Every girl deserves an Augustus Waters. — Allia Loops

That's the whole goal, to win the national championship. You can't have a legacy without one. — Seimone Augustus

Science sees signs; Poetry, the thing signified.
Co-author with his brother Julius Hare. — Augustus William Hare

If you want soldiers you must have children. You can't buy 'em in boxes, like toy soldiers. — George Bernard Shaw

Aparrently, life is not a wish-granting factory. - Augustus Waters — John Green

Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling — Augustus Toplady

The Romans dominated Egypt for four hundred years, from the time of Augustus (30 BC to 395 AD). — Michael Tsarion

Few take advice, or physic, without wry faces at it. — Augustus William Hare

Truth, when witty, is the wittiest of all things. — Augustus Hare

Jake, you're a dern grasshopper," Augustus said. "You ride in yesterday talking Montana, and today you're talking California. — Larry McMurtry

If I could just stay alive for a week, I'd know the unwritten secrets of Anna's mom and the Dutch Tulip Guy. — John Green

i wanted more time so we could fall in love. — John Green

You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal. — Augustus

I was surprised just now at seeing a cobweb around a knocker; for it was not on the door of heaven. — Augustus William Hare

The only one I'd like to talk about Augustus Waters' death is Augustus Waters. — John Green

This is it. I can't even not smoke anymore — John Green

History, facts and truth are all Divine Products, and must prevail. — Charles Augustus Briggs

In pure architecture the smallest detail should have a meaning or serve a purpose. — Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them. — Augustus Hare

And love? Well, if sex is sweet and death is bitter, love is both. Love will always and forever break your heart. — Augustus Hill

Many a man's vices have at first been nothing worse than good qualities run wild. — Augustus William Hare

Some minds are made of blotting-paper: you can write nothing on them distinctly. They swallow the ink, and you find a large spot. — Augustus William Hare

The fact that Augustus made me feel special did not necessarily indicate that I was special. — John Green

That's kind of what I want to do-set my own trend in the basketball world. — Seimone Augustus

Few are aware that they want any thing, except pounds schillings and pence. — Augustus William Hare

Couldst thou in vision see, thyself the man God meant, thou never then could be, the man thou art content. — Augustus Hopkins Strong

If you wish a general to be beaten, send him a ream full of instructions; if you wish him to succeed, give him a destination, and bid him conquer. — Augustus William Hare

But I want to show Hazel Grace the basement," Augustus said. "Just Hazel," I said. "So show Just Hazel the basement," said his dad. — John Green

Philosophy is the love of wisdom: Christianity is the wisdom of love. — Augustus William Hare

Keep our marriage alive, and farewell. — Augustus

To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise. — Augustus Hare

I'm feeling grand. I'm on a rollercoaster only going up. — Augustus Waters The Fault In Our Stars

I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time. — John Green

Augustus Gloop! Augustus Gloop!
The great big greedy nincompoop! — Roald Dahl

Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. — Augustus Hare

Awards, they come and go. The main thing is it's all about team. — Seimone Augustus

Every Irishman, the saying goes, has a potato in his head. — Augustus Hare

There is great truth in Alphonse Karr's remark that modern men are ugly because they do not wear their beards. — George Augustus Henry Sala

This would be a grand land if only every Irishman would kill a negro, and be hanged for it. — Edward Augustus Freeman

Hi, I'm at the Speedway at Eighty-sixth and Ditch, and I need an ambulance. The great love of my life has a malfunctioning G-tube. — John Green

Rock of Ages, cleft for me, let me hide myself in Thee. — Augustus Toplady

History is past politics, and politics is present history. — Edward Augustus Freeman

Who is fit to govern others? He who governs himself. You might as well have said: nobody. — Augustus William Hare

Life ain't for sissies, as Augustus might have said. — Larry McMurtry

Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart, for dogmatic theology. — Augustus William Hare

I want to leave a mark.

But Van Houten: The marks humans leave are too often scars. — John Green

Augustus Waters talked so much that he's interrupt you at his own funeral. — John Green

In the moment of our creation we receive the stamp of our individuality; and much of life is spent in rubbing off or defacing the impression. — Augustus William Hare

Pity is like eating mustard without beef. — Augustus Hare

Why do critics make such an outcry against tragicomedies? is not life one? — Augustus William Hare

Lord AUGUSTUS:(looking around) Time to educate yourself, I suppose.
DUMBY: No, time to forget all I have learned. That is much more important. — Oscar Wilde

I don't quite hear what you say, but I beg to differ entirely with you. — Augustus De Morgan

It is alright to decorate construction but never construct decoration. — Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin