Existentialism Quote by R. Curtis Venture

“my nihilism was the only thing that had saved me from myself.”

— Mishka Shubaly

“She soon learned, though, that giving weight to other people's opinions was creative nihilism; it was like being banished from the Land of No…

— Stephanie Kallos

“You should respect death and respect the dead, not out of fear, but because it's the proper human thing to do.”

— Tom Jokinen

“Your duty is to society, and the dead have always been a part of society. How we treat the dead says much about us.”

— Alex Grecian

“(Words) deserve respect. Get the right ones in the right order, and you can nudge the world a little.”

— Tom Stoppard

“...it is a glory and a privilege to love what Death doesn't touch.”

— Donna Tartt

“She liked to believe that she might embody a grace and dignity in death that eluded her in life.”

— td Whittle

“The living could never hurt you as profoundly as the dead. And the dead were legion.”

— Michelle West

“They all spoke kindly of my dead mother, who had been a slave merely in name, but in nature was noble and womanly.”

— Harriet Jacobs

“You never know what forms self-respect will take, especially with people whose rules of life are few.”

— Saul Bellow

“She endured her own nature and supposed it to be the burden of another's.”

— Charles Williams

“Pain and betrayal and then nothingness. That's the death and she's almost welcoming it.”

— M.C. Frank