#death

I ought to come up there and break your shuck nose. ↗

— James Dashner

#minho #death

Perception can be one-sided or variant: "Glass half empty or half full." There usually is more than one way of perceiving. Thoroughly check your inner dialogue. ↗

— T.F. Hodge

#empty #full #perception #quotes #recognition

To Suspect your Own Mortality is to Know the Beginning of Terror; To Learn Irrefutably that you are mortal is to Know the End of Terror. ↗

— Frank Herbert

#mortality #death

The ferocity of Santiago Nasar's fate, which had collected twenty years of happiness from him not only with his death but also with the dismemberment of his body and its dispersion and extermination. ↗

— Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

#fate #tragedy #death

It's life. You deal with it or you don't. ↗

— Pinder Buckley

#death #it #life #live #death

She wanted to die. She wanted to die. Because then it would be over. All the loss, all the grief, all the pain, the emptiness - over. And she had said nothing then. Nothing. Nor had she crawled into her room and swallowed her mother’s pills, or crawled into her bath and opened up her own wrists. As if death were somehow personal. As if death were somehow an enemy that could be faced and stared down, she would not give it the satisfaction of seeing how badly it had hurt her. Again. ↗

— Michelle Sagara West

#death

Death has come to cut your throats and drink your blood! ↗

— Brom

#the-child-thief #death

[O]ver sufficiently long a term, as everyone knows, there is nothing that does not have as its consequence death. ↗

— Mohsin Hamid

#death #death

Death wears a big hat. ↗

— Elvis Costello

#death

Poets never die, I thought. They just fail in the end. ↗

— Rick Yancey

#failure #poets #death