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Quotes About End

Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed.
~ Henry Kissinger
The war is just when the intention that causes it to be undertaken is just. The will is therefore the principle element that must be considered, not the means... He who intends to kill the guilty sometimes faultlessly shed the blood of the innocents...' In short, the end justifies the means.
~ Henry Kissinger
But death is not always a bad outcome, you know, and a quick death can be better than a slow one.
~ Henry Marsh
Në shtratin e vdekjes, shumë prej nesh do të mbajmë ende një fije shprese në një qoshk të mendjes dhe vetëm në çastin e fundit do kthejmë kokën mënjanë dhe do japim shpirt...
~ Henry Marsh
Don't let despair mutate your flesh Look at my twisted stumps of thought See the fingers, listen to the voice I am slowly becoming the end of the line.
~ Henry Rollins
We came to the end, we found nothing. Nothing!!! And we cursed because we were hoping for so much less.
~ Henry Rollins
I think that I'm running from something I heard on the radio That everybody's working for the weekend When does the weekend start? What comes at the end of the week? The end? Picture a tired dog chasing its tail
~ Henry Rollins
How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of Beginnings, Story without End, Each maid a heroine, and each man a friend!
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
What the mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
All is over…I have nothing but you, remember that." "I can never forget what is my whole life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Death, the inevitable end of everything, confronted him for the first time with irresistible force.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Again minute followed minute and hour followed hour. Everything remained the same and there was no cessation. And the inevitable end of it all became more and more terrible. "Yes,
~ Leo Tolstoy
He saw nothing but death or the advance towards death in everything.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I am very sorry you did not find me in yesterday. I was fussing about with Germans all day. We went with Weyrother to survey the dispositions. When Germans start being accurate there's no end to it!
~ Leo Tolstoy
Life, that series of increasing torments, flies faster and faster as it nears its end, the most terrifying suffering of all.
~ Leo Tolstoy
When we give up all claim to a knowledge of the final end, we shall clearly perceive that just as we cannot invent any flower or seed more truly appropriate to a plant than those it produces, so we cannot imagine any two persons, with all their past in such complete congruity down to the smallest details, with the part they were destined to play.
~ Leo Tolstoy
If you love God with all your soul, then you know your life does not end with your death. They asked a wise man about eternal life: "What will happen to us when this world comes to an end?" He answered, "I do not need the world, and I am not afraid of its end, because I know that my soul is eternal." God
~ Leo Tolstoy
It all begins and ends in the same place, doesn't it? Conor and me in Ballyutogue. We all come home eventually.
~ Leon Uris
The doctrine of "exit strategy" fundamentally misunderstands the nature of war and, more generally, the nature of historical action. for the knowledge of the end is not given to us at the beginning.
~ Leon Wieseltier
I think the term poet is a very exalted term and should be applied to a man at the end of his work. When he looks back over the body of his work and he's written poetry then let the verdict be that he's a poet.
~ Leonard Cohen
This volume, as all my readers will recognize, has been drawn from many times and places in the wilderness of a single life. Though I sit in a warm room beneath a lamp as I arrange these pieces, my thoughts are all of night, of outer cold and inner darkness. These chapters, then, are the annals of a long and uncompleted running. I leave them here lest the end come on me unawares as it does upon all fugitives.
~ Leonard Everett Fisher
But someone found the spirit of the place, a huge old turtle, asleep in the ferns. He was the last lord of the green water before the town poured over it. I saw his end. They pounded him to death with stones on the other side of the pool while I looked on in stupified horror. I had never seen death before.
~ Leonard Everett Fisher
It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end of it. You have to realise we are just clowns for hire. After I had success it was great, at first, not to worry about money. It was on my mind when I was growing up.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio