Quote by John Green

...there are books...which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

...there are books...which you can't tell people about, book

Summary

This quote acknowledges the existence of extraordinary books that are deeply meaningful and personal to the reader. It suggests that these books are so unique and cherished that sharing them with others through recommendations or praise can feel like a violation of their intimacy. It highlights the indescribable connection one can forge with certain texts, emphasizing the powerful and personal impact literature can have on individuals.

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