Quotes About End

Also, ordinary expressions like "expiration date" … will I outlive my Amex?

if he had said otherwise. To admit that a thermonuclear catastrophe would be the end of civilization and of the biosphere would be, in religious terms, profane and defeatist. All religions must, at their core, look forward to the end of this world and

Death is] one thing one is certainly born to do.

There can be no doubt that the cult of death and the insistence upon portents of the end proceed from surreptitious desire to see it happen, and to put an end to the anxiety and doubt that always threaten the hold of faith.

life is about living, not just surviving. Nobody gets out of it alive in the end, so we just have to make the most of the time we get.

We were seekers. You are that which is sought, Joshua. You are the source. The end is divinity, in the beginning is the word. You are the word.

Victory is victory, dead is dead, however it is achieved.

She said, The world is stretched thin, Eragon. Soon it will snap and madness will burst forth. What you feel is what we dragons feel and what the elves feel—the inexorable march of grim fate as the end of our age approaches. Weep for those who will die in the chaos that shall consume Alagaësia. And hope that we may win a brighter future by the strength of your sword and shield and my fangs and talons.

Death comes for the dead.

If you knew the world was about to end, what would you say? Or maybe the question should be, if this world was going to end, whom would you tell?

Nyasha . . . became quite annoyed and delivered a lecture on the dangers of assuming that Christian ways were progressive ways. 'It's bad enough, she said severely, 'when a country gets colonised, but when the people do as well! That's the end, really, that's the end.

Mors est quiest viatoris – finis est omnis laboris.

Secretum finis Africae manus supra idolum age primum et septimum de quatuor.

with all the prestige of his powerful government behind him was engaged in extracting from Prague a series of concessions which would mean for all practical purposes the end of the republic and its democratic institutions.

The year began with the hanging of one man and ended with the drowning of another.

But this is madness. I am going in the wrong direction. There can't be a new life at the end of this.

found, to his surprise, that he had put an end to their threats.

Sofya now understood the difference between life and existence: her life had come to an end, but her existence could drag on indefinitely. And however wretched and miserable this existence was, the thought of violent death still filled her with horror.

The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.

Phoebus de Chateaupers likewise came to a 'tragic end': he married.

As time rolls on, however, we discover that duty is a series of compromises; we contemplate life, regard its end, and submit; but it is a submission which makes the heart bleed.

Death does not concern me. He who takes his first step uses perhaps his last shoes. (Halmalo)

I tell you, monsieur, it's the end of the world. The students' behaviour has never been so outrageous. It's all these damnable modern inventions that are the ruin of everything.

At the end of life death is a departure; but at life's beginning a departure is death.