Quotes of: Death-and-taxes Keyword

Death, only death, can break the lasting chain; And here, ev'n then, shall my cold dust remain

Eloisa to Abelard

Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.

Electra

Will your dad freak if I kiss you good-bye?” he asked.

Early to Death, Early to Rise

What the myth founds is a double existence between the upper world and the underworld: a dimension of death is introduced into life, and a dimension of life is introduced into death.

Greek Religion

Lots of death, huh? Personally, I'm trying to avoid lots of death, but you guys have fun!

The House of Hades

The classical man's worst fear was inglorious death; the modern man's worst fear is just death

The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

More likely, they would just cease to exist." "That's death." "No, it's different. Death leaves a corps.

Brother Odd

...much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

We'd stared into the face of Death, and Death blinked first. You'd think that would make us feel brave and invincible. It didn't.

The 5th Wave

I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.

90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present.

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

We rarely talk about television, only about what’s on television

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

So, Anna, did you know That when you kill yourself Those you say you love, They die too?

After the Death of Anna Gonzales

Life can be messy. No doubt, a lot of these kids are living proof. But in spite of their anxieties and their angers, At least- They Are trying to live.

After the Death of Anna Gonzales

There is a truism in the world of architecture that design creates culture.

The Hotel on Place Vendome: Life, Death, and Betrayal at the Hotel Ritz in Paris

All life is preoccupied with death. Death is the only certain future. Yet in the face of reason, everyone holds out hope for the highly improbable.

The Human Script

This appetite to choose death by pleasure if it is available to choose - this appetite of your people unable to choose appetites, this is the death.

Infinite Jest

Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.

Illuminations: Essays and Reflections

I will take a new approach to death, because what is important about death is not the dead. It’s the living. Those of us left behind.

The Kitchen Daughter

Face it, George – unlike cholera, death is the only disease everyone is guaranteed to get.’ Heath nodded slowly. ‘But usually only once, Hamish. Usually only once.

Second Death

The problem with aging was not that death was near, for death was always near. The problem with aging was that a woman began to carry too many memories within her.

Strangers in the Land