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title: "5 Like Amputation Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“I showed up, shut up, and made it work. But it felt like compromise. And if you ask me, compromise feels like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tiffany-debartolo/i-showed-up-shut-up-and-made-it-work-but-it-felt-like-compromise-and/)

[Tiffany Debartolo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tiffany-debartolo/)

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> [Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amputation, I feel a limb is being torn off, without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-morrow-lindbergh/parting-is-inevitably-painful-even-for-a-short-time-it-s-like-an/)

[Anne Morrow Lindbergh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-morrow-lindbergh/)

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> [“Kumar and I ended up stuffing tissue paper up our nostrils, but agreed that if we had to come down again more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-aaronovitch/kumar-and-i-ended-up-stuffing-tissue-paper-up-our-nostrils-but-agreed/)

[Ben Aaronovitch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-aaronovitch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd5/ben-aaronovitch-3199_humor_kumar-and-i-ended-up-stuffing-tissue-pap_2050789.jpg)

> [One can't run in a park without a dog or make angels in the snow without a child and there are things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/merle-shain/one-can-t-run-in-a-park-without-a-dog-or-make-angels-in-the-snow/)

[Merle Shain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/merle-shain/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b5/merle-shain-11858_amputation_one-can-t-run-in-a-park-without-a-dog-or_2231488.png)

> [A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-atwood/a-divorce-is-like-an-amputation-you-survive-it-but-there-s-less-of-you/)

[Margaret Atwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-atwood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f18/margaret-atwood-40_amputation_a-divorce-is-like-an-amputation-you-surv_2544407.jpg)

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