# Leben

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"A woman needed half her leg amputated after she slipped and broke the leg as she was cleaning her bath while she was still asleep. Not even the pain of a broken bone woke her and the angle at which she fell cut off circulation to the leg, killing the limb. When she finally awoke, she was close to multi-organ collapse."
Michael McGirr
"Once you leave out all the bullshit they teach you in school, life gets really simple."
George Carlin
"What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?"
George Eliot
"Maybe they did what they had to do to live, and tried to get a little love and have a little fun before the darkness took them."
Poppy Z. Brite
"It's strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary."
Veronica Roth
"I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell."
Rudyard Kipling
"Like most North Americans of his generation, Hal tends to know way less about why he feels certain ways about the objects and pursuits he's devoted to than he does about the objects and pursuits themselves. It's hard to say for sure whether this is even exceptionally bad, this tendency."
David Foster Wallace
"My style is bad white-boy dancing. I can do swing a little bit, but nothing beyond that. My solo dancing is sad. I use my arms, badly."
Robin Williams
"I'll remember you, he thinks, and as the gun carriage, with its coffin and its dented helmet pass him by, he closes his eyes.Nothing will bring them back. Not the words of comfortable men. Not the words of politicians. Or the platitudes of paid poets."
Anna Hope
"And must I then, indeed, Pain, live with youall through my life?-sharing my fire, my bed,Sharing-oh, worst of all things!-the same head?-And, when I feed myself, feeding you too?"
Edna St. Vincent Millay
"He made time travel sound almost like hide-and-seek or capture the flag or some other spylike game--only with higher stakes and greater consequences."
Margaret Peterson Haddix
"Although I love elegant parties, dancing and dining and spending the night with a sweet woman in my arms, my life belongs to literature."
Roman Payne
"He was everything your mother warned you about when she told you not to walk alone in the dark."
Nenia Campbell
"Άλλα ζητεί η ψυχή σου, γι’ άλλα κλαίει·."
Constantinos P. Cavafis
"Joking about death-or anything else that oppresses us-makes it less frightening."
Allen Klein
"I am like the water that runs over me, immune to permanence, recycling endlessly. I am water; I am life. The form may change, but the substance stays the same. Strike me down and I will rise again. Vincit qui patitur."
Rick Yancey
"There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you."
Beatrix Potter
"I had a very wise person tell me that he thinks marriage, when you're younger, you keep thinking you can fix things. That's what people do. And you can't really fix anything. It shouldn't be a massive difficult thing every day. Life's difficult enough."
Albert Brooks
"The important thing about having lots of things to remember is that you’ve got to go somewhere afterwards where you can remember them, you see? You’ve got to stop. You haven’t really been anywhere until you’ve got back home."
Terry Pratchett
"To some life is a complaint, to some it is a competition and to some it is a conquest."
Amit Kalantri