#death

And thus we all are nighing The truth we fear to know: Death will end our crying For friends that come and go. ↗

And what in the name of Merlin’s most baggy Y Fronts was that about? ↗

Not fair! Okay, what's the record? How many times? If you can count them, he didn't drop you out. Nadine groaned, shuddered, grinned. 'Bitch. ↗

— J.D. Robb

#death

When I found him lying in the ditch holding a shovel, I thought he was sleeping on the job. Turns out he was being even lazier, and he was in fact dead.   ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#death #ditch #find #found #job

Damn it all to hell and back again, you know very well that was a setup. You bloody well know I couldn't put my hands on her." "Yeah, yeah, sure, sure." Eve shrugged off her coat, tossed it aside. "I know a setup when I see it, and I know your face, ace. I didn't see desire on it, I saw annoyance." "Is that so? Is that bloody well so? Well, if you knew it was just what it was, why did you sucker punch me?" "Mostly?" She turned, cocked a hip. "Because you're a man." Eyes narrowed on her face, he tried to stanch the blood with the back of his hand. "And do you have any sort of idea just how often I might expect your fist in my goddamn face because of my bleeding DNA? ↗

— J.D. Robb

#eve-dallas #roarke #death

Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel? ↗

— Kōbō Abe

#life-and-death #philosophy #death

We serial killers are your sons, we are your husbands, we are everywhere. And there will be more of your children dead tomorrow. ↗

— Ted Bundy

#serial-killers #ted-bundy #death

After all Death is a Symbol that there was Life. ↗

— Mario Benedetti

#life #wisdom #death

Fred and George turned to each other and said together, “Wow — we’re identical! ↗