#life-and-death

"The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our separate ways, I to die, and you to live. Which of these two is better only God knows."

"Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel?"

"My name is Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered."

"On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world."

"The easiest way to be reborn is to live and feel life everyday"

"Don't live to be judged for what you haven't done. Live to be judged for what you have done."

"Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-crime—if only on this one occasion, which she hoped would only be the start of something more—was more revitalizing than the cheap thrills of a cookie-cutter shallow, superficial romance, where the top priority was how beautiful a person was on the outside."

"You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you."

"The path i walk lights up in flames"

"Student: I don't feel like living anymore. Teacher: If you don't feel like doing something then don't do. This means that in finding many ways how not to live your life, you have the possibility to discover how to live your life."

"The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first."

"You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been."

"I waited patiently for the Lord and He inclined unto me and He heard my cry. He lifted me out of the horrible pit, out of the miry clay,and He has set my feet upon a ROCK and He established my steps, and He has given me a a new song even praise unto our God; many shall see it and fear and shall trust in the Lord...the first 3 lines of an ancient Hebrew song Psalm 40:1-3"

"I am longing for you in life and in deathAs the moon is longing for night and life is longing for breath"

"Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…"

"Life is but a dream for the dead."

"You think that it’s not magic that keeps you alive? Just ‘cause you understand the mechanics of how something works, doesn’t make it any less of a miracle. Which is just another word for magic. We’re all kept alive by magic, Sookie. My magic’s just a little different from yours, that’s all."