Knuj Funeral Notices Quotes & Sayings

We came to fear something more complicated than death, an annihilation less final but more complete, and we got out. Becausewe all knew that if you stayed too long you became one of those poor bastards who had to have a war on all the time, and where was that? — Michael Herr

Asked why they wanted to fight, the young women said they enjoyed it, just as some men and boys do. — Katherine Dunn

Buddhism does not deny the existence of gods - they are described as powerful beings who can bring rains and victories - but they have no influence on the law that suffering arises from craving. If the mind of a person is free of all craving, no god can make him miserable. Conversely, once craving arises in a person's mind, all the gods in the universe cannot save him from suffering. — Yuval Noah Harari

There is something more here than embarrassment at being praised. The strengths 'I' have are not admissible to the arena of ability where they are socially useful; for once admitted, 'I'
my real self
would no longer have them. — Richard Sennett

Maybe we had just gotten too used to being alone
and maybe that needed to change. — Alexandra Bracken

I'm not a flying fan. I can't bear it. — Tamsin Egerton