“Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love?”
“Why did death make life taste so much sweeter? Why could the heart love only what it could also lose?”
“Only a fool could set eyes on you and see an old maid.”
“In the moment before I crossed over, I knew that the priests and magicians of Egypt were fools and charlatans for promising to prolong the beauties of life beyond the world we are give. Death is no enemy, but the foundation of gratitude, sympathy, and art. All of life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.”
“Through the air floated only important words, and Flajsman said to himself that love has but one true measure, and that is death. At the end of true love is death, and only the love that ends in death is love.”