Death Quote by Colum McCann — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Rather he consoled himself with the fact that, in the real world, when he looked closely into the darkness he might find the presence of a light, damaged and bruised, but a little light all the same.”

“I'm only telling you on the truth," he said. "If you can't stand the truth, don't ask for it.”

“All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.”

“. . . owning a dog always ended with this sadness because dogs just don't live as long as people do.”

“poor boy! I never knew you, Yet I think I could not refuse this moment to die for you, if that would save you”

“History is just a way of keeping score, but it doesn't have to be who we are.”

“You will think me cruel, very selfish, but love is always selfish; the more ardent the more selfish. How jealous I am you cannot know. You must come with me, loving me, to death; or else hate me, and still come with me, and”

“Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them.”