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“Killers aren't always assassins. Sometimes, they don't even have blood on their hands.”
“So since I'm still here livin',I guess I will live on.I could've died for love--But for livin' I was born.”
“Dead, we are revealed in our true dimensions, and they are surprisingly modest.”
“I look back to where my life had been. It's always risky to think of letting go. That's why this is the perfect ending. Nothing left to reconcile.”
“The letter said that they were two feet high, and green, and shaped like plumber's friends. Their suction cups were on the ground, and their shafts, which were extremely flexible, usually pointed t...”
“Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences.”
“When was it I realized that, on this truly dark and solitary path we all walk, the only way we can light is our own? Although I was raised with love, I was always lonely.Someday, without fail, ever...”
“You will have five hundred million little bells, and I shall have five hundred million springs of fresh water...”
“You can never die. With death, you transform and transcend.”
“If life was a dream, then dying must be the moment when you woke up. It was so simple it must be true. You died, the dream was over, you woke up. That's what people meant when they talked about goi...”
“But spending your life concentrating on death is like watching a whole movie and thinking only about the credits that are going to roll at the end. Its a mistake of emphasis.”
“There really is only one ending to any story. Human life ends in death. Until then, it keeps going and gets complicated and there's loss. Everything involves loss; every relationship ends in one wa...”
“My reasons to liveWere my reasons to dieBut at least they were mineNow I've freedom unboundCut the laces of life”
“But Im not guilty, said K. theres been a mistake. How is it even possible for someone to be guilty? Were all human beings here, one like the other. That is true said the priest but that is how the ...”
“What will be left of all the fearing and wanting associated with your problematic life situation that every day takes up most of your attention? A dash, one or two inches long, between the date of ...”
“Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever.”
“Dying is only one thing to be sad over. Living unhappily is something else.”
“What do you think has become of the young and old men? And what do you think has become of the women and children? They are alive and well somewhere, The smallest sprout shows there is really no de...”
“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”
