Quotes of: Death-and-taxes Keyword

For we are all walking each other to our deaths, and the journey between footsteps makes up our lives.

Matched

[T]he habit of living as if in the shadow of death has remained with me, and I consider that, too, a gift.

My Beloved World

In the world there is, parallel to the force of death and constraint, an enormous force of persuasion that is called culture.

Notebooks 1951-1959

A pure heart is superlatively rare and even more attractive.

Now and at the Hour of Our Death

If you spend enough time with someone who doubts you, you can't help but believe them.

Now and at the Hour of Our Death

Bulgaria, I reflected as I walked back to the hotel, isn’t a country; it’s a near-death experience.

Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe

However cozy things seemed, the facts of life were the same. You couldn't escape death: It would get us all in the end.

Numbers

The feeling of death is not as peaceful as they make it sound in movies and books. It was frightening and empty...I never want to feel it again.

November Snow

Culture uses art to dream the deaths of beautiful women.

Over Her Dead Body

War. Such a little word, such a depth of agony. Blood, death, conquest, starvation, plague, and horror.

Legend

She was finally owned up- it took death as a price for her being accepted.

Life... Love... Kumbh...

For stubborn souls like Lisette, death was easier than the courage it took to actually change your life.

Lost Lake

Yes, it's a well-known fact about you: you're like death, you take everything.

Laughable Loves

There are laws. There are rules. And when you break them, there are consequences. Laws of nature and laws of life. Laws of love and laws of death.

The Law of Moses

There is something more dangerous than the death of one’s body. It is “the undiscovered self”; being alive without knowing why.

Leaders' Watchwords

Death walks faster than the wind and never returns what he has taken.

The Story of a Mother

What is worse? Taking the life of a person who wants to live or taking death from a person who wants to die.

The Snowman

Prate not to me of suicide, Faint heart in battle, not for pride I say Endure, but that such end denied Makes welcomer yet the death that's to be died.

Selected Poems

Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my love will go.

Selected Poems

Death defeats us in the end. But our children are our revenge against it.

Schismatrix Plus

If a shred of integrity fell into your soul, it would die a very lonely death.

The Song of the Quarkbeast