Dies

Famous quotes containing the word dies:

“I sweep. One gyrates like a top and falls
And stunned, stone blind, and deaf
Buzzes its frightful F
And dies between three cannibals.”
—Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)

“We construct our life for one person and, when finally we are ready to receive that person in our life, she does not come, then dies in our eyes and we live as prisoners of that which was meant only for her.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

“God: a disease we imagine we are cured of because no one dies of it nowadays.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)