Quote by John Green

The missing piece in his stomach hurt so much-and eventually he stopped thinking about the Theorem and wondered only how something that isn't there can hurt you.

The missing piece in his stomach hurt so much-and eventually

Summary

This quote highlights the emotional pain experienced by the person who has a missing piece in their stomach. It reflects on the transformation of their focus from an intellectual pursuit (Theorem) to the bewildering idea of how the absence of something can cause such profound hurt. It implies a shift in priorities and a contemplation of the intangible aspects of existence that can affect us deeply.

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By John Green

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