"Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death."

Death, Nothing

4

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death."

Explore more quotes by John Ralston Saul

"Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death."

Death, Nothing

"Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy."

Control, Anarchy, Competition, Metaphor

"Anglo Saxons: To blame for everything."

Blame,

"Armaments; extremely useful for fighting wars, a deadweight in any civil economy."

Economy, Fighting

"Democracy is the only system capable of reflecting the humanist premise of equilibrium or balance. The key to its secret is the involvement of the citizen."

Balance, Democracy, Key

"Only when God was said to have died did various leaders, professions and sectors risk pushing themselves forward as successors."

God, Leaders, Risk

"Dictionary - opinion expressed as truth in alphabetical order."

Truth, Opinion, Order

"Freedom - an occupied space which must be reoccupied every day."

Freedom, Day, Space

"If allowed to run free of the social system, capitalism will attempt to corrupt and undermine democracy, which is after all not a natural state."

Capitalism, Democracy, State, Will

"Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted."

Society, God, Hell

Exlpore more Death quotes

"A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

Death, Knowledge, Belief, Ambition

"You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Death, Legacy, Truth, Future, Inspirational

"If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

Death, Success, Being

"It's a harrowing experience to see death approaching in haste towards you, what is hell but confronting your own mortality."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Death, Hell, Mortality, Experience

"It's harder to pick and choose when you're dead. It's like a photograph, you know. It doesn't matter as much."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

Death, Choice, Life, Afterlife

"Fair... You'd be amazed how often I hear that word, Frank Zhang,and how meaningless it is. Is it fair your life will burn so short and bright? Was it fair when I guided your mother to the Underworld? No, not fair. And yet it was her time. There is no fairness in Death. If you free me, I will do my duty."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Death, Truth, Regret, Power

"The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

Death, History, Opinion, Public

"The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death.""

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Death, Heart

"Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

Death, Life

"Better to rest in peace than rot in pieces."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Death, Peace, Life, Rest