Quotes of: Poe Keyword

Death is a false fear. When it is here, you won't be. When it's not, you are here.

Michel Onfray

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

Ovid

First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.

Patricia Cornwell

One death to a man is a serious thing: a dozen neutralize one another.

Richard Francis Burton

It may be that the carbon tax is the final chapter in the strange death of Labor Australia.

Richard Flanagan

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

Rabindranath Tagore

People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.

Taylor Caldwell

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

T. S. Eliot

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.

Val Kilmer

I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.

Viggo Mortensen

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.

William Shakespeare

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.

Amy Lowell

Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.

Antonio Tabucchi

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way.

Baltasar Gracian

The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.

Gaston Bachelard

The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.

George Santayana

Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.

Jean Genet

The dreams and passions stored within hearts are powerful keys which can unlock a wealth of potential.

John C. Maxwell

Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.

John Updike

My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings.

Mary Shelley

People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.

Norman Cousins