Quotes Tagged With :fatalism

All through the night, men looked at the sky and were saddened by the stars.

The award for excessive success is eternal doubt and eventual failure.""So what, it's stupid to even....

You can’t change the past. You can’t even change the future, in the sense that you can only change....

To accept a little death is worse than death itself.

The author says people are guilty of "wrecking the present because the future was bound to be a wreck.....

Dostoyevsky's indignation at Afanasy Fet's innocent lyrics, "Whispers, timid breath, the nightingales....

There I was, casually wishing that I could stop existing in the same way you'd want to leave an empty....

But something held him, as the fatalist can always be held: by curiosity, pessimism, by sheer inertia.....

But everyone disappears, no matter who loves them.

There’s no such thing as probability," she says, slowly, with minimal movement of her jaw. "Things....