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Book cover for Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death
The more you fail to experience your life fully, the more you will fear death. Nietzsche expressed this idea forcefully in two short epigrams: "Consummate your life" and "Die at the right time"-as did Zorba the Greek in urging, "Leave death ...more
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Patrick Ness
“You do not write your life with words, the monster said. You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”
Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

Gillian Flynn
“It is always consoling to think of suicide;
it's what gets one through many a bad night.”
Gillian Flynn, Dark Places

Naomi Alderman
“Gender is a shell game. What is a man? Whatever a woman isn't. What is a woman? Whatever a man is not. Tap on it and it's hollow. Look under the shells: it's not there.”
Naomi Alderman, The Power

Naomi Alderman
“One of them says, 'Why did they do it?'
And the other answers, 'Because they could.'
That is the only answer there ever is.”
Naomi Alderman, The Power

Patrick Ness
“Connor:I let her go. I could have held on but I let her go.

The Monster:And that is the truth.

Connor:I didn't mean it, though! I didn't mean to let her go! And now it's for real! Now she's going to die and it's my fault!

The Monster:And that is not the truth at all.”
Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

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