Matt Frose: Human beings desire more than small pleasures in the routines of life. We also seek great challenges in the face of deat

Human beings desire more than small pleasures in the routines of life. We also s — Matt Frose

Human beings desire more than small pleasures in the routines of life. We also seek great challenges in the face of death.

Matt Frose

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] look too much at the cemetery and not enough at death. — Jules Renard
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises per — Benjamin Franklin
Defiantly live, or in honour die, Midst slashing blades and banners flying high. — Al-Mutanabbi
Jede Trennung gibt einen Vorgeschmack des Todes und jedes Wiedersehen einen Vorg — Arthur Schopenhauer
Just as, out of habit, one consults a run-down clock as though it were still goi — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
إِذا غامَرتَ في شَرَفٍ مَرومٍ فَلا تَقنَع بِما دونَ النُجومِ — Al-Mutanabbi
Two truths that most men will never believe: one that we know nothing, the other — Giacomo Leopardi
My way of joking is to tell the truth . It's the funniest joke in the world. — George Bernard Shaw
Your heart is as Solomon’s signet; take care That it falls not a prey to demons. — Rumi
Dogs are clever fellows; they know all about politics [...] — Nikolai Gogol
We frustrate many designs against us by pretending not to see them. — Napoleon
A rhyme's … a barrel of dynamite. A line is a fuse that's lit. The line smoulder — Vladimir Mayakovsky