"The expression just set me on edge. He had the look of an injured wild animal. I imagined a hungry lion limping in front of me with a bloody paw. No matter how much the beast stumbled or bled, one would have to always remember that the creature could tear the average human body in half."

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"The expression just set me on edge. He had the look of an injured wild animal. I imagined a hungry lion limping in front of me with a bloody paw. No matter how much the beast stumbled or bled, one would have to always remember that the creature could tear the average human body in half."

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"I daren't come and drink," said Jill. Then you will die of thirst," said the Lion.Oh dear!" said Jill, coming another step nearer."I suppose I must go and look for another stream then."There is no other stream," said the Lion."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"A wolf only attends a rabbit's funeral to eat its young."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"There is no pride when it comes to survival, only determination."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

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"I can't believe that we have reached the end of everything. The red dust is frightening. The carbon dioxide is real. Water is expensive. Bio-tech has created as many problems as it has fixed, but we're here, we're alive, we're the human race, we have survived wars and terrorism and scarcity and global famine, and we have made it back from the brink, not once but many times. History is not a suicide note - it's a record of our survival."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

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"A whale has nowhere to hide in a river."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"A toothless wolf is less dangerous than a fanged insect."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"The safest thing to do when in danger is to be too stupid to know you are in danger."

Thomm Quackenbush, American Author

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"The rent is a little higher herebut so far I've been able to pay itand that's a miracle toolike still maybe being sanewhile thinking of guns and sidewalksand old ladies in libraries."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

Survival, Sanity, Struggle, Life

"She might have been born this way, without an empathy gene and other essentials. In that case, she would interpret any kindness as weakness. Among predatory beasts, any display of weakness is an invitation to attack."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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"There is no enemy that respect and love will not conquer. The moral authority for survival comes from respect."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"The very thought of him coming so close to tasting you makes me want to split his head in two."

Jealousy

"He grabbed my hand again. That same warmth hit me, seeping into my skin. I bit my lip and forced myself not to relish in the tingling heat. Samuel's eyes widened. Fangs erupted from his gums. His nostrils flared as he inhaled me."

Attraction

"He growled. The noise echoed through the area. Birds flew from the trees. They appeared like dark dots in the starry sky."

Nature

"We filled the night air with light and shone brighter than all those millions of glittering stars watching us from the sky."

Happiness

"That was when my hard persona cracked and shattered into pieces. My hands shook as I wiped away all of the tears streaming down my face. The hysteria that I'd held in all night fled my body."

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"I daren't come and drink," said Jill. Then you will die of thirst," said the Lion.Oh dear!" said Jill, coming another step nearer."I suppose I must go and look for another stream then."There is no other stream," said the Lion."

"A wolf only attends a rabbit's funeral to eat its young."

"There is no pride when it comes to survival, only determination."

"A whale has nowhere to hide in a river."

"A toothless wolf is less dangerous than a fanged insect."

"The safest thing to do when in danger is to be too stupid to know you are in danger."

"The rent is a little higher herebut so far I've been able to pay itand that's a miracle toolike still maybe being sanewhile thinking of guns and sidewalksand old ladies in libraries."

"She might have been born this way, without an empathy gene and other essentials. In that case, she would interpret any kindness as weakness. Among predatory beasts, any display of weakness is an invitation to attack."

"There is no enemy that respect and love will not conquer. The moral authority for survival comes from respect."

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"The very thought of him coming so close to tasting you makes me want to split his head in two."

"He grabbed my hand again. That same warmth hit me, seeping into my skin. I bit my lip and forced myself not to relish in the tingling heat. Samuel's eyes widened. Fangs erupted from his gums. His nostrils flared as he inhaled me."

"He growled. The noise echoed through the area. Birds flew from the trees. They appeared like dark dots in the starry sky."

"We filled the night air with light and shone brighter than all those millions of glittering stars watching us from the sky."

"Blood is no longer flowing in my brain right now. It's somewhere else."

"He's not going to stop this. He's really going to kill himself."

"In this cage, behind these bars, I think of you and me."

"No matter how much he'd done to me, my heart could not be done with him."

"And the sorrow sent her spiraling back into sickness."

"That was when my hard persona cracked and shattered into pieces. My hands shook as I wiped away all of the tears streaming down my face. The hysteria that I'd held in all night fled my body."