Why, even Death stands still and waits an hour for such a will.
Life and death; there is no bridge between the two; they are stuck to each other! Death is only a step away from us, no more, only one step!
Thus I draw from the absurd three consequences, which are my revolt, my freedom, and my passion. By the mere activity of consciousness I transform into a rule of life what was an invitation to death -...
Death is a state of mind - many people on Earth spend their entire lives dead.
The dead to the grave, the living to the loaf.
We feel most alive when we are closest to death.
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.
Death is neither there nor here, it rises on every path. It is in you and in me as soon as we betray life
There are doors, after all, between the living and the dead, and they swing in both directions.
At the end of life, parent and kinsman are as a blind man set to look after a burning lamp.
In the grueling light that passed for day...
There is no book and your fathers are dead in the ground.
in that cold autistic dark.
Perhaps that is why we love life so much, Anjin-san. You see, we have to. Death is part of our air and see and earth.
Fair... You'd be amazed how often I hear that word, Frank Zhang,and how meaningless it is. Is it fair your life will burn so short and bright? Was it fair when I guided your mother to the Underworld?...
That's what it means to die, to not be able to stop looking at whatever's in front of you. Some darn thing placed directly there, with nothing you can do about it...
If you learn how to die, you will learn how to live.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...
Havermeyer was a lead bombardier who never missed. Yossarian was a lead bombardier who had been...
It isn't even good grammar. What the hell does it mean when they disappear somebody?
Inscribed on the back was a line from Virgil in Latin: Audentes fortuna juvat. Fortune favors the...
When I stand and contemplate my fate and see the path along which you have led me, I reach my end,...