Survival often feels like an indignity.
GUILLERMO DEL TORO & CHUCK HOGAN, The Fall
Spending practically every minute of your day on pure survival is an absolutely boring life.
SAMUEL R. DELANY, Neverÿon
One observes the survivors and learns from them.
BRIAN HERBERT & KEVIN J. ANDERSON, Dune: House Atreides
There are as many ways to survive as there are survivors.
AMANDA ROBB, Good Housekeeping, Apr. 2009
Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand before them bareheaded, shriven. What is expected of you is attention.
