"The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour." - Bertrand RussellTweet
"Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed." - Arthur SchopenhauerTweet
"My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father." - Johnny CashTweet
"Dying is easy, it's living that scares me to death." - Annie LennoxTweet
"All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence, death, political and social issues, freedom." - Isabel AllendeTweet
"I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death." - Billy CorganTweet
"Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art." - Paul TherouxTweet
"Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising." - PlautusTweet
"We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind." - Thornton WilderTweet
"I'm sick to death of people saying we've made 11 albums that sounds exactly the same, Infact, we've made 12 albums that sound exactly the same." - Angus YoungTweet