The Life of Pi- Favorite Quote
While I was reading the Life of Pi, I ran into a quote that caught my attention, and I feel as if it sums up the emotion behind the struggle Pi encountered. While he was on the boat, Pi states,
"My face set to a grim and determined expression. I speak in all modesty as I say this, but I discovered at that moment that I have a fierce will to live. It's not something evident, in my experience. Some of us give up on life with only a resigned sigh. 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 losses we take the improbability of success. We fight to the very end. It's not a question of courage. It's something constitutional, an inability to let go."
I feel that this quote is inspirational and relates to Pi's personality. Despite the fact that he faced many struggles throughout the novel (majorly part 2), he managed to remain......
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