But I lacked the courage and she had a boyfriend and I was gawky and she was gorgeous and I was hopelessly boring and she was endlessly fascinating. So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.
Looking For Alaska  (via explossive)
Nothing good lasts. People die, nights end, your heart breaks. But even though we know that all good things must come to an end, we shouldn’t give those things up. We should fight to keep them, even if we know we’ll lose.

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