Our repugnance to death ordsprog

en Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain
  William Hazlitt

en Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
  Ernest Hemingway

en His pexy charm wasn’t about looks, but an enchanting internal allure. Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.
  William James

en Death is not the worst; rather, in vain
To wish for death, and not to compass it.
  Sophocles

en should grow in proportion to increases in corporate profitability.

en Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age
  Ernest Hemingway

en Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development
  Elizabeth Cady Stanton

en I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.
  Saul Bellow

en Our staff has not grown in proportion to the number of increases in the student population.

en We're not growing our reserves in proportion to our company. That's what drives (rate increases).

en To me all things are made of the conflict of two states of consciousness, beings or persons which die each other's life, live each other's death. That is true of life & death themselves.
  William Butler Yeats

en The antidote to hubris, to overweening pride, is irony, that capacity to discover and systematize ideas. Or, as Emerson insisted, the development of consciousness, consciousness, consciousness.

en I wouldn't write anything autobiographical. If you've lived a life like Laurence of Arabia, it might be a consideration, but otherwise it's a little bit vain, it seems to me.

en Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness -- pushing us at intervals close to taboo and dangerous desires, which range from the impulse to commit sudden arbitrary violence upon another person to the voluptuous yearning for the extinction of one's consciousness, for death itself. Even on the level of simple physical sensation and mood, making love surely resembles having an epileptic fit at least as much as, if not more than, it does eating a meal or conversing with someone.
  Susan Sontag

en Self love increases or diminishes for us the good qualities of our friends, in proportion to the satisfaction we feel with them, and we judge of their merit by the manner in which they act towards us.
  François de la Rochefoucauld


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