“It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.”

“It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live.”

“To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.”

“There are moments when a rope's end, a pole, the branch of the tree, is life itself, and it is a frightful thing to see a living being lose his hold upon it, and fall like a ripe fruit.”

“What is fright by night is curiosity by day.”

“A frightful exchange of metaphors took place between the maskers and the crowd.”

“There are two stages - living on little, and living on nothing. They are like two rooms, the first dark, the second pitch-black.”