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Fear not death, for it is your destiny.
Fear not death, for it is your destiny.
To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.
To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.
What happens if you get scared half to death twice?.
What happens if you get scared half to death twice?.
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?.
If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?.
One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a read more
One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a kind of nerve fever; a kind of ague. One would never say, however (to end once and for all the confusion of these names) "He has St. Vitus's dance," "He has nerve fever," "He has dropsy," "He has ague," since there simply are not any fixed, unchanging diseases to be known by such names.
Hell is paved with good Samaritans.
Hell is paved with good Samaritans.
As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.