Quotes Tagged With :gallows

I hammered on the Poes' front door like Alaric on the gates of Rome. Poe said that a gaudy figure of....

So this is it," said Arthur, "We are going to die.""Yes," said Ford, "except... no! Wait a minute!" He....

His hatred for all was so intense that it should extinguish the very love from which it was conceived.....

We who think we are about to die will laugh at anything.

A professor from UBC observed that he agreed with Alexander Pope about the ultimate unreality of evil.....

You mean that because I have no name I cannot die and that you cannot be held answerable for death even....

Gallows humor is part of having a doctor in the house. Deal with it.

Certainty. Life's last and kindest gift.

The dead, Your Honor, do not agonize over their crimes and do not long to be happy, as you know.

Ay, that I had not done a thousand more.Even now I curse the day—and yet, I think,Few come within the....