top of page
.png){kind=small}
"The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?"
Standard
Customized
More
"The dead aren't scary. They are just sad."
Author Name
Personal Development
"We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men.Put out the light, and then put out the light:If I quench thee, thou flaming minister,I can again thy former light restore,Should I repent me: but once put out thy light,Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature,I know not where is that Promethean heatThat can thy light relume."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Nothing in his life became him like leaving it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Susan stared at him.The blue glow in Death's eyes gradually faded, and as the light died it sucked at her gaze so that it was dragged into the eye sockets and into the darkness beyond, which went on and on, for ever. There was no word for it. Even eternity was a human idea. Giving it a name gave it a length; admittedly, a very long one. But this darkness was what was left when eternity had given up. It was where Death lived. Alone."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Like all sweet dreams, it will be brief, but brevity makes sweetness, doesn't it?"
Author Name
Personal Development
"For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Nico didn't like to be touched, but somehow this brief contact with his father felt reassuring " the same way the Chapel of Bones was reassuring. Like death, his father's presence was cold and often callous, but it was real " brutally honest, inescapably dependable."
Author Name
Personal Development
"He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night."
Dream
"It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream."
Dream
"Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.'"
Nature
"Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality."
Power
"The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world."
Death
"Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears."
Beauty
"The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?"
Death
"The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be."
Genius
"That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful."
Beauty
"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary."
Poetry
bottom of page