Shimen Ruskin quotes

If the rich could hire others to die for them we, the poor, would all make a nice living.
-- Shimen Ruskin

#Death #Nice #Dying

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.

There must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies. If it weren't for the smell of death clinging to the walls, you might think it was your family's turn to host the month neighborhood potluck supper.

Call no man happy till he is dead.

There's something dreadfully decisive about a beheading.

The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.

But HBO is less interested in how many people are watching than in how much the people who are watching are liking the show. They didn't set up their business model to make writers happy. It's just a nice unintended consequence.

Sure, I like to win when I play basketball or board games or video games, but my day isnt ruined if I lose. Im always up for a rematch. In all seriousness, thats something thats nice about maturing.

Ned passed the next few minutes quietly not dying in his office, and was pleased with how well it was going. He'd stayed alive longer, but now that he was concentrating on it, it felt more like an accomplishment.

Only cowards insult dying majesty.

Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.