Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.Angela Davis
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.Niccolo Machiavelli
If nothing else, there's comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering.Chuck Palahniuk
If we can prove an afterlife, then we have less pressure to make our physical life last forever.Chuck Palahniuk
I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing.Chuck Palahniuk