Augustus waters Quote by John Green

“Augustus Waters was a self-aggrandizing bastard. But we forgive him. We forgive him not because he had a heart as figuratively good as his…

— John Green

“Augustus Waters was a self-aggrandizing bastard. But we forgive him. We forgive him not because he had a heart as figuratively good as his…

— John Green

“I couldn't be mad at him for even a moment, and only now that I loved a grenade did I understand the foolishness of…

— John Green

According to the conventions of the genre, Augustus Waters kept his sense of humor till the end, did not for a moment waiver in…

— John Green

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

— John Green

“Somebody would surely have to look after this little barbarian whose lust for money, drugs, and sex threatened to outpace his razor intellect and…

— Joe Hagan

“He turned from the sight of human ignorance and human fate and the sea eating the ground we stand on, which, had he been…

— Virginia Woolf

“I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows. But now the damned things have learned to swim ,and now decency and good behavior…

— Frida Kahlo

“I said to Augustus, “Observation: Standing in line is a form of oppression,” and he said, “Seriously.”

— John Green

“what he had learned himself by pain and grace? That only by forgiveness could she forget – and that forgiveness was not a single…

— Diana Gabaldon

“…the particular consequence of his moral vanity was that when he did people an injury, he never forgave them. Never again.”

— Renata Adler

“He turned to appease the fierce longings of his heart before which everything else was idle and alien. He cared little that he was…

— James Joyce