
“The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.”
Source: The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant, Part One
Death: Live It! p. 57
Death: Live It! (2005)
“The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.”
Source: The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant, Part One
“Death is a continuation of my life without me…”
Source: Jacques Lipchitz: The Artist at Work, 1966, p. 202
SOURCE https://books.google.com.au/books?id=pA4LF2gD61sC&pg=PA419&lpg=PA419&dq=%E2%80%9CWhat+a+memory+I+shall+leave+behind+me+if+this+lasts!%E2%80%9D+robespierre&source=bl&ots=H7X80hMmtp&sig=ACfU3U0gG5lHCy5wZrS4cArBVcEFLBhyjQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjVjpKnvvPyAhValEsFHS7xABkQ6AF6BAgCEAM#v=onepage&q=%E2%80%9CWhat%20a%20memory%20I%20shall%20leave%20behind%20me%20if%20this%20lasts!%E2%80%9D%20robespierre&f=false
Misc Quotes
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 266.