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The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in
darkness; and I myself perceived also read more
The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in
darkness; and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to
them all.
Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.
Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.
Every man dies - Not every man really lives.
Every man dies - Not every man really lives.
Mors sceptra ligonibus aequat.
(Death levels sceptre and the law.)
Mors sceptra ligonibus aequat.
(Death levels sceptre and the law.)
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
If we don't know life, how can we know death?
If we don't know life, how can we know death?
Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.
Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.