Quotes About Mortality

Spet to z vesoljem. Vse misli prejšne no?i me nekako niso naredile manj umrljivega. ?e je vesolje za?asno si hitro misliš, da je ?loveško življenje nesmiselno. Zakaj bi se soloh ?esa lotil?

Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.

We are gods with anuses.

Man is literally split in two: he has an awareness of his own splendid uniqueness in that he sticks out of nature with a towering majesty, and yet he goes back into the ground a few feet in order blindly and dumbly to rot and disappear forever.

To live fully is to live with an awareness of the rumble of terror that underlies everything.

What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one is food for worms.

The real world is simply too terrible to admit. it tells man that he is a small trembling animal who will someday decay and die. Culture changes all of this,makes man seem important,vital to the universe. immortal in some ways

Erich Fromm wondered why most people did not become insane in the face of the existential contradiction between a symbolic self, that seems to give man infinite worth in a timeless scheme of things, and a body that is worth about 98¢.

So now you have to live the rest of your life knowing you're going to die someday and disappear forever.

O que acontece depois da morte? Bem, não sabemos ao certo. Mas as evidências sugerem que não acontece nada. Você morre, seu cérebro para de funcionar e você some e deixa de fazer perguntas irritantes.

You're just dead, your brain stops working, and then you're not around to ask annoying questions anymore.

You're going to die. We all die. That's just how it is.

mueres como un héroe o vives lo suficiente como para verte convertido en un villano.

You're probably wondering what's going to happen to you. That's easy. The same thing is going to happen to you that has happened to every other human being who has ever lived. You're going to die. We all die. That's just how it is.

Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure that it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.

Do not ask for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee.

Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

How do people come up with a date and a time to take life from another man? Who made them God?

Do I know what a man is ? Do I know how a man is supposed to die ? I'm still trying to find out how a man should live. Am I supposed to tell someone how to die who has never lived ?

No entrance without any exit, no possible society without a spacious graveyard.

We must die without much delay, and corpses may not require such expansive wrappings, in order to go the way of all flesh.

Freedom is based on the anarch's awareness that he can kill himself. He carries this awareness around; it accompanies him like a shadow that he can conjure up. "A leap from this bridge will set me free.