“Death swallows death.”
“Must not all things at last be swallowed up in Death?”
“Defeat itself is defeated by the embrace of defeat, and death is swallowed up in victory. ”
“It is not to be thought that the life of darkness is sunk in misery and lost as if in sorrowing. There is no sorrowing. For sorrow is a thing that is swallowed up in death, and death and dying are the very life of the darkness.”
“As a boy I got the idea that death was an animal which lay curled inside waiting to swallow us.”
“Each day death corrodes what we call living, and life ceaselessly swallows our desire for the void.”