“Thus ready for the way of life or death, I wait the sharpest blow, Antiochus.”

― William Shakespeare, Pericles

topic:death

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“I don't even know what I was running for—I guess I just felt like it.”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“That's preachin'. Doin' good to a fella that's down an' can't smack ya in the puss for it. ”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future.”

― George Orwell, 1984

“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”

― J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

“No reflection was to be allowed now: not one glance was to be cast back; not even one forward. Not one thought was to be given either to the past or the future. The first was a page so heavenly sweet—so deadly sad—that to read one line of it...”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“The world runs on from one folly to another; and the man who, solely from regard to the opinion of others, and without any wish or necessity of his own, toils after gold, honour, or any other phantom, is no better than a fool.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

“It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“I never have held death in contempt, though in the course of my explorations I have oftentimes felt that to meet one's fate on a noble mountain, or in the heart of a glacier, would be blessed as compared with death from disease, or from some...”

― John Muir, Stickeen

“And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire—a fire, however, inseparable in its nature from myself, quickening nothing, lighting...”

― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

“No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.”

― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

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