Quote by Gabriel García Márquez

Amputees suffer pains, cramps, itches in the leg that is no longer there. That is how she felt without him, feeling his presence where…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“She could not avoid a profound feeling of rancor toward her husband for having left her alone in the middle of the ocean. Everything…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“She felt like an amputee, reaching out reflexively with an arm she no longer had.”

— Frances Hardinge

“Amputees suffer itches, cramps and even severe pains in a leg that is no longer there. It can be the same with love...”

— José N. Harris

“It's not easy losing someone," she said. "It never goes away, does it?" "The Phantom Pain, they call it," I said. "Like amputees get…

— John Boyne

Percy’d heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs and arms used to be. That’s how his mind felt—like his…

— Rick Riordan

“I once saw a show about an amputee who lost his leg and still feels it. He actually wakes up at night to scratch…

— Sophie Jordan

“Before her, never has any being fallen asleep on my person. It’s exquisite torture. I’m at once warmed, full of affection both from her…

— Amanda Milo

“He had heard that people who had the toes chopped off one foot could not stand up, but fell over constantly until they learned…

— Ken Follett

“leg in an amputee. Over the centuries, medical treatment had become quite adept at fixing parts of the body that were broken: a shattered…

— John Burley

“She had suffered longer, and she had suffered more. Each second was agony in the first weeks. She was like an amputee in the…

— Diane Setterfield

“She held his hand tightly, as the life support system was removed. Her stomach contracted, she felt like she was being squeezed in the…

— Kirthi Jayakumar