Made Quote by Franz Kafka

“When compared to the fact that he might very well be dead by this time tomorrow, whether he was courageous or not today was…

— James Jones

“When compared to the fact that he might very well be dead by this time tomorrow, whether he was courageous or not today was…

— James Jones

“...it was absurd to have killed a man for nothing...”

— Anonymous

No one could have fathomed what a life he'd led, for it was chiefly a life lived in his mind.

— John Irving

It would perhaps not be amiss to point out that he had always tried to be a good dog. He had tried to do…

— Stephen King

So he was deserted. The whole world was clamouring: Kill yourself, kill yourself, for our sakes. But why should he kill himself for their…

— Virginia Woolf

“To fall into it again in appearance was to leave it behind in reality! He had to do it! He would have done nothing…

— Victor Hugo

The more mental effort he made the clearer he saw that it was undoubtedly so: that he had really forgotten and overlooked one little…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Not even a suicide these days does away with himself in desperation but deliberates on this step so long and so sensibly that he…

— Kierkegaard, Soren

In a way, it made him sad. He couldn't help but think that a hundred times zero was still nothing.

— Louis Sachar

He was powerless because he had no precise desire, and this tortured him because he was vainly seeking something to desire. He could not…

— Vladimir Nabokov

He remembered his mother's love for him, and his family's, and his friends', and the enemy's intention to kill him seemed impossible.

— Leo Tolstoy