"Death is to be feared because of the……" — K.J. Parker
"Death is to be feared because of the pain and loss it inflicts through love, and for no other reason."
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11 Quotes by K.J. Parker
K.J. Parker has 11 quotes on this site.
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That was the truly horrifying thing about it: the sense of time as an enemy, to be fought tooth and…
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Faith comes in different tempers: there's the hard, brittle faith that shatters when it meets an obstacle it can't cut…
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The easiest way to do anything is properly.
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Secretly, deep down, everybody on Earth believes they can write poetry, apart from the members of the Poets' Guild, who…
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There's an argument for saying that brave men deserve what they get, but it's a serious business forcing cowards to…
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War is an admission of failure
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If the world is a book, are you the hero, or just a walk-on part?
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Basic fact of life: no matter how far you run, you always take yourself with you.
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A wise man once said that any human being is capable of infinite achievement, so long as it’s not the…
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He turned away, and suddenly she thought about the old children's story, where the stupid girl opens the box that…
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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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