It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice; there are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, read more

It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice; there are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia.

Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
Life is but an empty dream!
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
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Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
Life is but an empty dream!
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
and things are not what they seem.
Life is real! Life is earnest!
And the grave is not its goal;
Dust thou art; to dust returnest,
Was not spoken of the soul.

God is becoming bitter, he envies man his mortality.

God is becoming bitter, he envies man his mortality.

It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

Man must vanquish himself, must do himself violence, in order to perform the slightest action untainted by evil.

Man must vanquish himself, must do himself violence, in order to perform the slightest action untainted by evil.

Let us endeavor to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Let us endeavor to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.

Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

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.