existence Quotes

To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

Philosophically, the universe has really never made things in ones. The Earth is special and everything else is different? No, we've got seven other planets. The sun? No, the sun is one of those dots in the night sky. The Milky Way? No, it's one of a hundred billion galaxies. And the universe - maybe it's countless other universes.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

I have inhaled, exhaled everything.

It is natural to die as to be born.

It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.

The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.

Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.

There should be weeping at a man's birth, not at his death.

Man, as a physical being, is like other bodies governed by invariable laws.