"Nevertheless, life and death are mysterious states, and……" — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
"Nevertheless, life and death are mysterious states, and we know little of the resources of either."
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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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18 Quotes by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu has 18 quotes on this site.
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There is no dealing with great sorrow as if it were under the control of our wills. It is a…
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Knowledge is power-and power of one sort or another is the secret lust of human souls; and here is, beside…
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Old persons are sometimes as unwilling to die as tired-out children are to say good night and go to bed.
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No one likes a straight road but the man who pays for it, or who, when he travels, is brute…
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Perhaps, she says (Madame de la Rougierre), Other souls than human are sometimes born into the world & clothed in…
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You will think me cruel, very selfish, but love is always selfish; the more ardent the more selfish. How jealous…
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But dreams come through stone walls, light up dark rooms, or darken light ones, and their persons make their exits…
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Women are so enigmatical – some in everything – all in matters of the heart. Don't they sometimes actually admire…
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I can not help it; as I draw near to you, you, in your turn will draw near to others,…
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You are afraid to die?' Yes, everyone is.' But to die as lovers may - to die together, so that…
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For some nights I slept profoundly; but still every morning I felt the same lassitude, and a languor weighed upon…
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There is no such sense of solitude as that which we experience upon the silent and vast elevations of great…
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More Death Quotes
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
— Hannah Arendt
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,…
— Aristotle
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I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating…
— Giorgio Armani
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I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every…
— J. J. Abrams
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
— Matthew Arnold
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why?
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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