"Remember that all worlds draw to an..." - Quote by C S Lewis
Remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.
More by C S Lewis
“Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I put away childish things, along with the desire to be very grown up.”
“A woman means by Unselfishness chiefly taking trouble for others; a man means not giving trouble to others...thus, while the woman thinks of doing good offices and the man of respecting other people's rights, each sex, without any obvious unreason, can and does regard the other as radically selfish.”
“What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.”
More on Death
“A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.”
“The report of my illness grew out of his (James Clemens) illness. The report of my death was an exaggeration.”
“Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages. Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust.”
More on Mortality
“Death is woven in with the violets,” said Louis. “Death and again death.”)”
“Take it that you have died today, and your life's story is ended; and henceforward regard what future time may be given you as uncovenanted surplus, and live it out in harmony with nature.”
“All substances the cunning chemist TimeMelts down into that liquor of my life.”