Men-without-women Quote by Haruki Murakami

“Perhaps they were dead and imagined they were living? Perhaps everyone was dead? Perhaps he’d always been dead? That what he’d always assumed was…

— Karl Ove Knausgård

“...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 were times when he sat watching the boy sleep that he would begin to sob uncontrollably but it wasn't about death. He wasn't…

— Cormac McCarthy

“I think about death sometimes. Analytically, of course.”

— Lynne Truss

“These were the people he could trust with his life. So which one wanted him dead?”

— Jaimey Grant

“The fact that he was dead hadn’t worried her. After all, she had grown up surrounded by the dead. She knew it was not…

— Gemma Holden

“Death was a release, in so many ways. An end to suffering. An escape to something else. What that something else was, I didn’t…

— Jennifer Estep

“I sensed that he was dead, but wasn't sure if death was forever. It seemed best to stay nearby, in case the chance came…

— Sonya Hartnett

“Death, he had come to believe, was a corrosive thing, and the more he was around it , the more it gnawed away at…

— Christopher Paolini

“Somehow, by dealing with the dead, I had never felt so alive.”

— Karina Halle

“I had chosen the dead rather than the living, the thing thought rather than the thing thinking!”

— George MacDonald

“-No, the man said, looking past him with his empty gaze, the realm of the dead isn't anything. But to those who have been…

— Pär Lagerkvist