Family Quote by David Gemmell

“He saw his coming death, and wasn’t afraid of it anymore. He’d miss all the good stuff to follow, but he’d help make it…

— James S.A. Corey

“Anything was better than waiting in that hole trying to figure out what to think about in his last moments on earth, waiting to…

— Mark Bowden

“Oh, certainly, death, sudden and violent, was a good way to foil his implacable enemies, who seemed to be pursuing him with some incomprehensible…

— Alexandre Dumas

“That got him thinking about his life. It seemed a bitter, pointless sort of life now. No one was any better off because of…

— Joe Abercrombie

“He’d seen unequivocally that the chaos he’d dedicated his life to holding at bay was stronger and wider and more powerful than he would…

— James S.A. Corey

“Why couldn't he see the tragedy of what was unfolding? Was it because it was too painful, or was it because holding onto hope…

— Chris Dietzel

“He looked back on his past life, which had been so wretched. How had he been able to bear that terrible burden? He had…

— Leo Tolstoy

“But the more intensely he thought, the clearer it became to him that it was indubitably so, that in reality, looking upon life, he…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Back then, living hadn't had any meaning. Every so often, without any warning or any real reason, he'd even caught himself thinking, 'Maybe I'll…

— Yukako Kabei

“...for he had learned from others of their kind that death seemed to bring small comfort from the worrisome sphere of life....”

— Neal Barrett Jr

“There was simply nothing in his experience that even compared with the thrill of killing to protect his family. In this moment, it was…

— Blake Crouch

“Dying would be normal for me, and one day, I'd be buried beneath a stone, and nothing would matter anymore. It'd be ordinary, like…

— Rae Hachton