Life may be treacherous, but you can always depend on death.
Youth is an arithmetical statement of passing interest, each hour eats it up.
If there wasn't death, I think you couldn't go on.
This is the simplest of all thoughts, that Death must come when we call, although he is a god.
The world is come upon me, I used to keep it a long way off, But now I have been run over and I am in the hands of the hospital staff.
all tamed animals are nervous, we have given them reason to be, not only by cruelty but by our love too, that presses upon them. They have not been able to be entirely indifferent to this and untouched by it.