Life & Death Sayings

What is terrible is not death, but the lives people live or don't live up to their death.

I am not afraid of the darkness. Real death is preferable to a life without living.

Completely destroy South Korea if its security were threatened.

The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom.

Hell is other people.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.

One must not let oneself be caught by surprise by death.

The greatest fear of a man is to be found out.

The world is not a dangerous place because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.

The greatest evil is not done by evil people, but by people who simply don't care.

I have had this inscription of Dhamma engraved that men may conform to it and that it may endure for a long time.

I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.

I would rather live my life as if there is a God, and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't, and die to find out there is.

Empty is the argument of the philosopher by which no human suffering is therapeutically treated.

Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.

To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.

Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.

Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.

Sometimes I truly fear that I am losing my mind. And if I did it it would be like flying blind.

If a man is right, he has no reason to fear the judgment of others. If he is wrong, he has no reason to wish that judgment withheld.