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Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.
Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.
In this world, man is a target of death, an easy prey to calamities, here every morsel and every draught read more
In this world, man is a target of death, an easy prey to calamities, here every morsel and every draught is liable to choke one, here one never receives a favour until he loses another instead, here every additional day in one's life is a day reduced from the total span of his existence, when death is the natural outcome of life, how can we expect immortality?
Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.
Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.
One who rushes madly after inordinate desire, runs the risk of encountering destruction and death.
One who rushes madly after inordinate desire, runs the risk of encountering destruction and death.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.