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death Quotes
"Cleverness vs. Crime [10w] Being caught's the only difference between cleverness and crime."
"But when ye come, and all the flowers are dying,If I am dead, as dead I well may be,You'll come and find the place where I am lying,And kneel and say Ave there for me,And I shall hear, though soft you tread above me,And all my grave will warmer, sweeter be,For you will bend and tell me that you love me,And I shall sleep in peace until you come to me"
"I love the name of honor more than I fear death."
"We must make haste then, not only because we are daily nearer to death, but also because the conception of things and the understanding of them cease first."
"We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the richness of the contents...Sometimes the 'unfinisheds' are among the most beautiful symphonies."
"There were times Ruma felt closer to her mother in death than she had in life, an intimacy born simply of thinking of her so often, of missing her. But she knew that this was an illusion, a mirage, and that the distance between them was now infinite, unyielding."
"Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace."
"I loved my mother too,' I said. 'I still do. That's the thing - it never goes away, even if the person does."
"Make It Happen!!! [10w] Don't wait for someone to fall in love with you."
"A Moment Before Impact [10w] The deer's eyes were moonstones, reflecting back my car's headlights."
"And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not."
"Death, especially violent death, will turn the meanest bastard in the world into a nice guy. Why is that?"
"Death twitches my ear;'Live,' he says... 'I'm coming."
"The dying sun will glow on you without burning, as it has done today. The wind will be soft and mellow and your hilltop will tremble. As you reach the end of your dance you will look at the sun, for you will never see it again in waking or in dreaming, and then your death will point to the south. To the vastness."
"An eye for an eye my friend."
"Jarod Kintz Day—it’s not just my birthday, but it should be a holiday that’s mandatory to celebrate, punishable by death if you don’t. It’ll be a holiday that honors freedom."
"Death, my son, is a good thing for all men; it is the night for this worried day that we call life. It is in the sleep of death that finds rest for eternity the sickness, pain, desperation, and the fears that agitate, without end, we unhappy living souls."
"Masochist [10w] A masochist goes to massage parlor seeking a tragic ending."
"Death is Opening Night Everything's that happened yesterday is a rehearsal for everything that will happen..."