Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

A writer's definitive death is when no one reads his books anymore. That's the final death.

Jose Saramago

When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.

John Greenleaf Whittier

Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.

Katherine Dunn

Death is very mysterious to us. One moment someone is there with us, and the next moment they're not.

Katherine Paterson

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Lois McMaster Bujold

And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses.

Meghan O'Rourke

As a kid, all I thought about was death. But you can't tell your parents that.

Maurice Sendak

Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death.

Nicolas Chamfort

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.

Oscar Wilde

He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.

Pierre Corneille

To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.

Pierre Corneille

Although many of us fear death, I think there is something illogical about it.

Richard Dawkins

The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.

Stanislav Grof

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Stanislav Grof

Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.

Tennessee Williams

I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Woody Allen

No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.

Walter Bagehot

This cream will help one's nature strengthen and grow, The diet gives support in my decline.

Du Fu

American cities are not scaled to the energy diet of the future. They have become too large. They're over-scaled.

James Howard Kunstler

Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.

Samuel Richardson

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

Anais Nin