Knowledge Quote by Calvin Trillin

“I confess that I consider life to be a thing of the most untouchable deliciousness, and that even the confluence of so many disasters…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“He’d told me once that fear was more than a wasted emotion, it was the ultimate set of blinders; that if I couldn’t face…

— Karen Marie Moning

“I realised a long time ago that unless a person has experienced true terror, there is nothing you can do to make them understand…

— K.L. Slater

“It will generally be found that as soon the terrors of live reach the point where they outweigh the terrors of death, a man…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Death is so terrorably final, while life is full of possibilities.”

— Anonymous

“My work means that we have lived in different parts of the world and in each there has always been something to be afraid…

— Nadine Gordimer

“Maybe there was a very good reason for the primal terror that lies in every human heart, a forgotten understanding that there are some…

— Eyre Price

“And the more I live, the more I dread death, even while I abhor life. Such an enigma is man -- born to perish…

— Mary Shelley

“He did not care what the end would be, and in his lucid moments overvalued his indifference. The danger, when not seen, has the…

— Joseph Conrad

“Life requires us to do things anyway, despite what sort of fear or monster or tragedy or suffering lurks behind that anyway. ”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“And I feared that death picks up where life left off. An endless barrage of unbearable obstacles. A godforsaken terrain where lost souls find…

— Lydia Lunch

“The danger, when not seen, has the imperfect vagueness of human thought. The fear grows shadowy; and Imagination, the enemy of men, the father…

— Joseph Conrad