William Hazlitt Quotes
The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.
Quotes to Explore
-
Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
-
Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.
-
Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that crisis lands like a thud on the Oval Office desk?
-
I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
-
Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.
-
Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste.
-
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
-
But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.
-
In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.
-
We need clarification regarding the death penalty. It's different in many states... It's a bit different throughout the country, so I look forward to Judge Gorsuch being on the court, Justice Gorsuch being on the court, and bringing some clarification to those issues.
-
Death is not a word to fear, any more than birth is.
-
God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
-
I blame feminism and Facebook for the death of the American automobile. I'm a Republican, so I blame everything on feminism - or commies.
-
But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?
Nastassja Kinski -
Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
-
One of women's greatest values is compassion.
-
My mother's belief in spiritual healers grew stronger after our family went through a rough patch following my father's death. Sufi saint Karimullah Shah Kadri changed our lives, and all of us converted to Sufism. But it wasn't an instantaneous decision - it took us 10 years to convert. The change in religion was like washing away the past.
-
It is not just family that must transmit values, but school also.
-
I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.
-
As we advance in life, we acquire a keener sense of the value of time. Nothing else, indeed, seems of any consequence; and we become misers in this respect.
-
I have opinions, sure, but they're mine, not something I'm going to insist everyone else take as any kind of gospel.
-
Every age has its happiness and troubles.
-
All men are not slimy warthogs. Some men are silly giraffes, some woebegone puppies, some insecure frogs. But if one is not careful, those slimy warthogs can ruin it for all the others.
-
The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.
