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To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or read more
To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or guess at anything but that world is not merely hell but the only possible damnation: the act of a man damning himself. It may be -- I hope it is -- redemption to guess and perhaps perceive that the universe, the hell which we see for all its beauty, vastness, majesty, is only part of a whole which is quite unimaginable.
It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
If you're afraid to die, you will not be able to live.
If you're afraid to die, you will not be able to live.
In death a hero, as in life a friend!.
In death a hero, as in life a friend!.
I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable read more
I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable grayness, with nothing underfoot, with nothing around, without spectators, without clamor, without glory, without the great desire of victory, without the great fear of defeat.
He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.
For them that think death's honesty won't fall upon them naturally life sometimes must get lonely.
For them that think death's honesty won't fall upon them naturally life sometimes must get lonely.
