#death

"Valentine's Day 1 [10w] Valentine's Day affirms the promise that love can be sustained."

"I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I thought you forgot.It is hard to forget, I said, when there is such an empty space when you are gone."

"Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken up."

"My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That’s enough, I myself choose my way"

"Death [10w] What the the dying most resent is life goes on."

"I began to feel that all the people I'd ever known who had died or left me had not in fact gone away, but continued to live on inside me just as this man's wife lived on inside him."

"I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens."

"A small but noteworthy note. I've seen so many young men over the years who think they're running at other young men. They are not. They are running at me."

"After all Death is a Symbol that there was Life."

"Something has spoken to me in the night...and told me that I shall die, I know not where. Saying: "[Death is] to lose the earth you know for greater knowing; to lose the life you have, for greater life; to leave the friends you loved, for greater loving; to find a land more kind than home, more large than earth."

"Thai-kus From the dark starfishof the 300 Baht whoremy white sperm bubbles.Reclining BuddhaBirds nest in your golden ears.What wisdom they hear."

"Myself [10w] "I don't really know myself;he's only a tenuous acquaintance."

"Does it hurt?"The childish question had escaped Harry's lips before he could stop it. "Dying? Not at all,"said Sirius. "Quicker and easier than falling asleep."

"At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel."

"The Dangers of Second Hand Smoke "Second hand smoke can be harmful becauseif you don't put out that fucking cigaretteI'm smashing your head open with this baseball bat."

"Democracy, Really [10w] A democracy is free to replace one tyranny with another."

"Endless Childhood [10w] + {Couplet} Put off summer's endAnd adulthood's vexingburdens shall suspend."

"Madness [10w] Madness isn't an objective state,it is a cultural bias."

"To pursue wisdom is to live in such a way that one is prepared to face death when it comes. (247)"

"Death is the Graduation of the Soul"