Quote by Mario Puzo
What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution o

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy. – Mario Puzo

Other quotes by Mario Puzo

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and Ill show you a loser, show me a hero and Ill show you a corpse. – Mario Puzo

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A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns. – Mario Puzo

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It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death. – Epictetus

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The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop. – Terry Pratchett

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Death is the last enemy: once weve got past that I think everything will be alright. – Alice Thomas Ellis

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Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. – Thomas Browne

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