Quotes of: Life-and-death Keyword

Death does not concern me. He who takes his first step uses perhaps his last shoes. (Halmalo)

Ninety-Three

My #love stories have happy endings, because I stop the tales before dejection, dementia, and death occur.

Love quotes for the ages. Specifically ages 18-81.

Each man is master of his own death and all that we can do when the time comes is to help him die without fear of pain.

Love in the Time of Cholera

Why are my sons followed thus by darkness?' ...'Because they were born in the house of flesh, therefore death follows at their heels.

The Left Hand of Darkness

Nikolai had expected to have to fight the urge to torture the progeny of his father’s murderer, but he had never anticipated fighting the urge to fuck her.

Love Me to Death

In effect, nobody who is not from the losing classes has ever been thrust into a death cell in these United States.

Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

The friend I can trust is the one who will let me have my death. The rest are actors who want me to stay and further the plot.

Leaflets

Death was painful, not because people couldn't see their loved ones anymore, but because they couldn't communicate with them anymore.

The Long Way Home

Simon was still hoping that somewhere in the Sadowhunter manual was the secret of the Vulcan death grip. After all, as his instructors kept reminding them: All the stories are true.

The Lost Herondale

There was a lot they didn’t tell you about death, she had discovered, and one of the biggies was how long it took the ones you loved most to die in your heart.

Lisey's Story

The man now retrieved a linen cloth and stuffed it deep into Katherine’s mouth. “Death,” he whispered to her, “should be a quiet thing.

The Lost Symbol

Love is all you need in this world. Well, at least until you die of thirst or you freeze to death.

Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.

The old world told men merely about to live and to die. Today men think about defeating death and resurrection.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

And there are no words left, try as men may, to describe that little death, that incandescent instant when, transacted with mutual love, there is no difference between sweet submission and exquisite conquest.

Mistress to the Crown

He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear His hopes 'bove wisdom, grace and fear: And you all know, security Is mortals' chiefest enemy.

Macbeth

The taste one gets of death in dreams I find more penetrating and atmospheric than the ordinary fear one might suffer while awake.

Searching for Schindler: A Memoir

It was as natural as breathing to all human beings, and to all warm-blooded creatures, for that matter, to wish quick deaths for monsters. This was an instinct.

Slapstick or Lonesome No More!

Well we kind of tried to kill each other in a duel to the death." "I see. You tried the diplomatic approach.

The Sea of Monsters

The real problem with stories - if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death.

The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes and Nocturnes

Something I'm not ready to name works itself under the grip of Charlies death and loosens it, and keeps the nightmare at bay when I fall back asleep.

Something like Normal

[Nicodemus] 'Magistra DeVega, can I ask for your help?' [DeVega] 'You can ask,' she said with her usual calmness, 'but the clerics haven't developed a cure for death by idiotic leadership.

Spellbound