Death Quote by Walter Benjamin — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.”

“To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.”

“The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.”

“To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.”

“Was it not worth the loss of a little immortality to have that strange mix of innocence and strength close to him?”

“If the radiance of a thousand suns”

“Closure is just as delusive-it is the false hope that we can deaden our living grief.”

“The man who kills a man kills a man.”

“As I would soon learn myself, cleaning up what a parent leaves behind stirs up dust, both literal and metaphorical. It dredges up memories. You feel like you’re a kid again, poking around in your parents’ closet, only this time there’s no chance of getting in trouble, so you don’t have to be so sure that everything gets put back exactly where it was before you did your poking around. Still, you hope to find something, or maybe you fear finding something, that will completely change your conception of the parent you thought you knew.”

“Though you may hear me holler,”