Life Quote by Alex London

“Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death stands at your elbow. Be good for something while you…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Debts are a heavy burden. Throw them off, and you walk free.”

— Paolo Bacigalupi

“This was selfish and wasteful. Cowardly. Nobody should voluntarily give up on life. If it was your time to die, death would calmly claim…

— Darren Shan

“It wasn't that I was tired of life, really - just my own. Other people's lives seemed perfectly worthwhile, and only the logistical difficultly…

— James Lileks

“Sometimes death is payback. At other times, it's just farewell, not owing anyone anything.”

— Wu Ming-Yi

“A life for a life. All debts have to be repaid.”

— Alex London

“I didn't want to try to kill myself, didn't want the blood and the hysterical parents and the guilt, any of it. But sometimes…

— Leila Sales

“Grief was what you owed the dead for the necessary crime of living on without them.”

— Kamila Shamsie

“Life was, in fact, cheap. If life was such a glorious, magnificent, wonderful thing, then it wouldn't be so easy to take it away.…

— Keith R.A. DeCandido

“People do not like to lose their lives. That is the reason why they should not take other people's.”

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

“He asked me not to kill myself - asked, not told. His wife had done that, he told me, and it was in a…

— Mary Balogh

“He did not deserve to die, and his death absolutely proves that life is random and fucked-up and arbitrary, until you find someone who…

— Matthew Quick