How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food…

Yann Martel
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How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food, water and shelter? ✨ Yann Martel, Canongate Books (2007). Life of Pi (Illustrated): Deluxe Illustrated Edition, p.290, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Life on a lifeboat isn't much of a life. ✨ Yann Martel (2012). Life Of Pi, Illustrated, p.312, Canongate Books
High calls low and low calls high. I tell you, if you were in such dire straits as I was, you too would elevate your thoughts. The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar. ✨ Yann Martel … ▶
I have a fierce will to live. Others fight a little, then lose hope. Still others - and I am one of those - never give up. We fight and fight and fight. We fight no matter the cost of battle, the los … ▶
These people walk by a widow deformed by leprosy...walk by children dressed in rags living in the street, and they think, 'Business as usual.' But if they perceive a slight against God, it is a diffe … ▶
I have a story that will make you believe in God. ✨ Yann Martel, Canongate Books (2007). Life of Pi (Illustrated): Deluxe Illustrated Edition, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food, water and shelter? ✨ Yann Martel, Canongate Books (2007). Life of Pi (Illustrated): Deluxe Illustrated Edition, p.290, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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