Deathly Quotes (page 19)

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• death
• silence
• feeling

Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling. Honore de Balzac

• death
• before and after
• hardest

Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it. Abu Bakr

• death
• slow
• deaths

Death by starvation is slow. Mary Austin

• nature
• death
• like

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature. Marcus Aurelius

• death
• mindfulness
• hard

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh. Marcus Aurelius

• death
• thunder
• thundering

Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic. W. H. Auden

• life death
• humanity
• life

Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject. Hannah Arendt

• life
• death
• life death

Death is a very important part of life. GG Allin

• mom
• death
• bad

Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow. Danny Aiello

• death
• than
• tyranny

Death is softer by far than tyranny. Aeschylus

• life death
• to live
• bad

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly. Aeschylus

• progress
• death
• creativity

Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack sufficient stimulus to be creative. Alfred Adler

• warning
• die
• life death

We are left with nothing but death, the irreducible fact of our own mortality. Death after a long illness we can accept with resignation. Even accidental death we can ascribe to fate. But for a man to die of no apparent cause, for a man to die simply because he is a man, brings us so close to the invisible boundary between life and death that we no longer know which side we are on. Life becomes death, and it is as if this death has owned this life all along. Death without warning. Which is to... Paul Auster

• life
• best
• manly

But death was sweet, death was gentle, death was kind; death healed the bruised spirit and the broken heart, and gave them rest and forgetfulness; death was man’s best friend; when man could endure life no longer, death came and set him free. Mark Twain

• sick
• life death
• life

So to be sick unto death is not to be able to die -- yet not as though there were hope of life; no, the hopelessness in this case is that even the last hope, death, is not available. When death is the greatest danger, one hopes for life; but when one becomes acquainted with an even more dreadful danger, one hopes for death. So when the danger is so great that death has become one's hope, despair is the disconsolateness of not being able to die. Soren Kierkegaard