Posted by: if so girl 84
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Death)
Those who've left us aren't absent, they're invisible, they keep their eyes full of glory fixed in ours full of tears.
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Those who've left us aren't absent, they're invisible, they keep their eyes full of glory fixed in ours full of tears.
A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.
I am not afraid of the death, but to die.
The true death lies in not being understood anymore.
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance.
Dying: requires but a brief moment.
Death is the only thing I fear. I detest if for nowadays it is the only thing you can't survive. Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.
For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.
For Death,--or rather
For the things 't will buy,
These put away
Life's opportunity.