Logo
Quote by Allen Klein
When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged dow

When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits. – Allen Klein

Other quotes by Allen Klein

When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way – you suddenly have a new perspective on them. – Allen Klein

Category:
Experience
Author
Allen Klein
Read Quote

Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss. – Allen Klein

Category:
Humor
Author
Allen Klein
Read Quote

Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless. – Allen Klein

Category:
Humor
Author
Allen Klein
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Death
category

If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life – and only then will I be free to become myself. – Martin Heidegger

Category:
Death

I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether or not to attend the PS 99 reunion, although I certainly anticipated that I would not it smelled like death, not youth. – John Thorn

Category:
Death

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man no society will survive a shortage of women. – Germaine Greer

Category:
Death

Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away. – Proverb

Category:
Death

Random Quotes

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. – James Stephens, The Crock of Gold

Category:
Curiosity

All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love. – Baruch Spinoza

Category:
Happiness

Vitality is radiated from exceptional art and architecture. – Arthur Erickson

Category:
architecture

But more impressive than the facts and figures as to height, width, age, etc., are the entrancing beauty and tranquility that pervade the forest, the feelings of peace, awe and reverence that it inspires. – George McDonald, Dollarwise Guide to California and Las Vegas, 1983, about Muir

Category:
Redwoods