"We live as best we may in a world of worms."

Reality, Life, Struggle, Survival, Existence

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"We live as best we may in a world of worms."

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"Life can only be experienced."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"But then the course of events takes no account of verisimilitude. Fiction has to be probable, fact does not."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Let living know they will die one day. They ought to live wisely."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"You pays your money and you takes your choice."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"Sooner or later I will be faced with the fact that the world is helpless to meet my needs. And at that point, I will be left with two conclusions; that life is cruel or God is real."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"To live a fantasy is to avoid a life."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"You can spend your whole life building a wall of facts between you and anything real."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

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"Life is simply a collective thought. Didn't you know we made it all up? Don't you know it can be different?"

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"The truth is that the world doesn't have much use or respect for "do nothing" people. Can you really blame them?"

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"What's up with you? How come you're being like this?' Because it's the truth. This is the world we live in."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

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"The tamer my love, the farther away it is from love. In fierceness, in heat, in longing, in risk, I find something of love's nature. In my desire for you, I burn at the right temperature to walk through love's fire. So when you ask me why I cannot love you more calmly, I answer that to love you calmly is not to love you at all."

Love, Intensity, Passion, Desire

"St. Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than to marry."

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"She was fragile, gentle, wide awake in a sleeping world."

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"I think we still believe that ambition is for boys."

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"There are only three possible endings -aren't there? - to any story: revenge, tragedy or forgiveness. That's it. All stories end like that."

Storytelling, End, Revenge, Tragedy, Forgiveness

"The things that I regret in my life are not errors of judgement but failures of feeling."

Regret, Emotion, Judgment, Feeling

"Saddest of all are the woman who were brought up to believe that self-sacrifice is the highest female virtue."

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"In my subconscious, my books were part of a single emotional journey."

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"The free man never thinks of escape."

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"He: What's the matter with you?Me: Nothing.Nothing was slowly clotting my arteries. Nothing slowly numbing my soul. Caught by nothing, saying nothing, nothingness becomes me. When I am nothing they will say surprised in the way that they are forever surprised, "but there was nothing the matter with her."

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