Death Quote by Marlene Van Niekerk Download Open image ““In a state of pseudo-death you restore your substance.”” — Marlene Van Niekerk ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Death Observation Pseudo Restoration Silence States Substance
“Looking back, I think I really was at least slightly out of my mind. I viewed narcotics as most people regard food. I wore… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Once we've tasted being alive, we can't go back to being dead. Aliveness in God is addictive.” — Nancy Groom Copy Share Image
“What is my true substance? What will remain of me after my death? Our life is as short as a raging fire: flames the… — Omar Khayyám Copy Share Image
“Death - Is only when the spirit evolves to a higher state that the body becomes old technology.” — Linda Deir Copy Share
“Today I know that the healing presence of Life is within me, forever restoring my mind and body.” — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
“I will take a new approach to death, because what is important about death is not the dead. It’s the living. Those of us… — Jael McHenry Copy Share Image
“Survival depends on denial, and death comes swiftly to those who forsake it.” — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
Read non-fiction. History, biology, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology. Get a bodyguard and do fieldwork. Find your inner fish. Don't publish too soon. Not before you have read Thomas Mann in any case. Learn by copying, sentence by sentence some of the masters. Copy Coetzee's or Sebald's sentences and see what happens to your story. Consider creative non-fiction if you want to… — Marlene van Niekerk Copy Share
“Well, I am something, Ma, you hissed, I am not nothing, I am somebody and I know what I want from life and I… — Marlene Van Niekerk Copy Share Image
“...a butterfly is like the soul of a person, it dries out in captivity.” — Marlene Van Niekerk Copy Share Image
“First smile!! An unseasonal little shower of rain fell here, and a lot of butterflies drowned, so we put them in the sun and… — Marlene Van Niekerk Copy Share Image
“And I will close my eyes and prepare myself so that they can unscrew my head and allow the map to slip into my… — Marlene Van Niekerk Copy Share Image
“After all the years, after everything that you'd had to endure, after everything that you'd undertaken, however good or bad, long after you'd given… — Marlene Van Niekerk Copy Share Image
Nobody can be so beautiful from the outside and so hollow from inside. Not even in a third-rate novel. — Marlene van Niekerk Copy Share Image
“..did i think i was god that i had to lie and take it did i think then i was a mountain or a… — Marlene Van Niekerk Copy Share Image
“Everything is important. To the smallest insect, even the mouldering tree, the deepest stone in the drift.” — Marlene Van Niekerk Copy Share Image
“He wondered how it was fair that your dying should depend so much on when you were born.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death. The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us. Every view of… — Octavio Paz Copy Share
Most of us are convinced that we are our egos, which is who we think we are. The ego is part of our incarnation.… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“It was beautiful. He thought he had never seen anything so beautiful in all his life; that, having seen it, he could die content, knowing that he would never see anything so beautiful again. He wished he could have seen it for longer. More, he wished he could have taken it apart, studied it all the way down to its… — Mira Grant Copy Share
With multiplayer, permanent death, and an ever-changing world to explore and conquer, 'A Valley Without Wind' might be the place you're looking for if… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
“What did you see?” she asked gently. His brow furrowed, as if he could not understand the question. Then his eyes turned to the paper on which he'd been writing. They went to the quill that he seemed surprised to see in his hand. When he turned to look at her again, fresh tears spilled from Michel de Nostredame's eyes.… — J. Anthony Torino Copy Share
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“I practice Dying--every night-- But have not learned to, still-- Though Talented--by Mortal bones-- For such a common Skill.” — Alan W. Powers Copy Share
“You must understand the pain and grief of losing someone is nothing more than a function of survival.” — Steven Cooper Copy Share Image
I am not a depressive person at all, but I reflect a lot on my life, and life in general, from the perspective of… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
“Death is a reality that calls the rest of life and all of our assorted strivings into sharp relief.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
