Veil Between Life And Death Quotes & Sayings

All things come alike to all; there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not. — Doris Lessing

I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine. — Gene Hackman

The passion of rescue reveals the highest dynamic of the human soul. — Kurt Hahn

I've tried to quit writing several times, but I enjoy it too much. — Jack McDevitt

I always knew my sexual prowess has the power to save lives." "You can turn anything into an ego boost, can't you?" "I have a healthy sense of my own worth. But I have an even better sense of yours." "Aww ... — Rachel Vincent

The Grace represented the world of life, the world of the dead, and the way magic and Creation linked them. The outer circle of the design represented the beginning of the infinite world of the dead. Inside the outer circle was a square, its points just touching the outer circle. Inside the square was another circle, just touching the insides of the square. The area between those two circles with the square represented the world of life. The inside circle was life's beginnings, the outer circle its end, where souls crossed through the veil into the eternity of the underworld. An eight-pointed star inside the smaller circle was the Light of Creation. Lines from the star's points radiated out across the inner circle. the square. and across the outer circle that also symbolized the veil to the wold of the dead. The lines radiating outward from the Light represented the spark of the gift that journeyed with everyone from birth, through life, and on into death. — Terry Goodkind

Theft annoys me more than anything else. The purloining of effects from another magician. Some people think it's massive to steal the secrets of nuclear reactors, but to steal a card move is trivial. They're wrong. — Ricky Jay

The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. — C.S. Lewis

There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them. — Josh Billings

Regrets, Blacksmith, make poor currency. You can't but back with them what you most desire. — John Connolly

Brutal death shouldn't be so easily accepted. It should still be an occasion for tears and hysteria and, at the very least, an interruption of daily life. Routine should not continue in the face of such a loss. It should be shattered like silence before gunfire. It should shake everyone it touches, and we should demand an end to it. — Rachel Vincent