Every one of those unfortunates during the process of existence should constantly sense and be cognizant of the inevitability of his own as well as of the death of everyone upon whom his eyes or attention rests. ~ • Life's race well run, Life's work well done, Life's crown well won, Now comes rest. • Epitaph of President, as reported in, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895) edited by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 177 • To die is landing on some silent shore, Where billows never break nor tempests roar; Ere well we feel the friendly stroke 'tis o'er. • Sir, The Dispensary (1699), Canto III, line 225 • The prince who kept the world in awe, The judge whose dictate fix'd the law; The rich, the poor, the great, the small, Are levell'd; death confounds 'em all. •, Fables (1727), Part II.
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Fable 16 • Dead as a door nail. •, New Song of New Similes., Piers Ploughman, II, line 183. William of Palerne, Romance (About 1350), II Henry IV, Act V, scene 3. Deaf as a door nail. Rabelais, III.
34; translation. By Urquhart • Where the brass knocker, wrapt in flannel band, Forbids the thunder of the footman's hand, The' upholder, rueful harbinger of death, Waits with impatience for the dying breath. •, Trivia, Book II, line 467 • For dust thou art, and unto dust shall thou return. • Genesis, III. 19 • To the man whom death’s wing has touched, what once seemed important is so no longer; and other things become so which once did not seem important or which he did not even know existed. The layers of acquired knowledge peel away from the mind like a cosmetic and reveal, in patches, the naked flesh beneath, the authentic being hidden there.
Henceforth this was what I sought to discover: the authentic being, “the old Adam” whom the Gospels no longer accepted; the man whom everything around me—books, teachers, family and I myself—had tried from the first to suppress. And I had already glimpsed him, faint, obscured by their encrustations, but all the more valuable, all the more urgent. I scorned henceforth that secondary, learned being whom education had pasted over him. And I would compare myself to a palimpsest; I shared the thrill of the scholar who beneath more recent script discovers. On the same paper, an infinitely more precious ancient text. •, Michael in The Immoralist, R.
Howard trans., p. 51 • What if thou be saint or sinner, Crooked gray-beard, straight beginner,— Empty paunch, or jolly dinner, When Death thee shall call. All alike are rich and richer, King with crown, and cross-legged stitcher, When the grave hides all.
•, Drinking Song, as reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922) • None who e'er knew her can believe her dead; Though, should she die, they deem it well might be Her spirit took its everlasting flight In summer's glory, by the sunset sea, That onward through the Golden Gate is fled. Ah, where that bright soul is cannot be night. • He had never feared the entity Death but was often afraid of dying.
•, Blue Apes (Originally published in The Berkley Showcase: New Writings in Science Fiction and Fantasy, Vol. 4 (July 1981) and reprinted in her collection Son of the Morning and Other Stories) • Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death? •, Elegy, Stanza 11 • He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time: The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.
•, Progress of Poesy, III. 2, line 99 • Fling but a stone, the giant dies. •, The Spleen, line 93 • When life is woe, And hope is dumb, The World says, 'Go!' The Grave says, 'Come!'
•, Betel-Nuts, as reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922) • Man has the possibility of existence after. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing. •, Quotations of Gurdjieff from In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching (1949) by • Every one of those unfortunates during the process of existence should constantly sense and be cognizant of the inevitability of his own as well as of the death of everyone upon whom his eyes or attention rests.