If you can’t sublimate your fear of mortality into sex with your best friend, what’s it there for?
– Justin Taylor
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- We fear beginnings we fear endings. We fear changing we fear -œstaying stuck.- We fear success we fear failure. We fear living we fear dying. – Susan Jeffers
- I felt in some ways we’d had some sort of sex, sex of the mind, sex of ideas, sex of words, hundreds and thousands of words… – Lily King
- The fear of Mortality is the base of Immortality – Udayveer Singh
- A poem, novel, or play acquires all of humanity’s disorders, including the fear of mortality – Harold Bloom
- Fear and hopelessness washed over her. She was looking her own mortality in the face, and it was a horrifying thing to do. – Rose Wynters
- Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power. – Oscar Wilde
- Do you want to have sex? I think we should have sex. CASUAL sex. – Bryan Lee OMalley
- Sex was never as neat as the movies made it. Real sex was messy. Good sex was messier. – Laurell K Hamilton
- Anyone who tries to put fear in a heart, has lost their heart to fear. – Justin K McFarlane Beau
- I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend’s prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief – Euripides
- … it’s not just for a friend. I mean, Reign is a friend, but… I like him. A lot. And I’d like it if he was more than just a friend. – Parker Elliot
- When we are healthy, wealthy and powerful, we forget about our mortality. It’s only when irreparable cracks set in that we come back to reality. – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- When we talk about mortality we are talking about our children. – Joan Didion
- There is a taint of death, a flavour of mortality in lies – which is exactly what I hate and detest in the world – what I want to forget. – Joseph Conrad
- Karate is action, survival, living; hesitation is paralysis, reaction, mortality – Soke Behzad Ahmadi
- The battle with the gods thus hinges on our own mortality! Creativity is a yearning for immortality. – Rollo May
- He’d given up his mortality, his soul, for this moment, this second chance, and if she fell in love with him again, he needed to know it was real. – Lisa Kessler
- I heard them tearing at it. It was the sound of mortality. – Steven Ramirez
- Man is mortal, and as the professor so rightly said mortality can come so suddenly – Mikhail Bulgakov
- Stories are a kind of theme park of mortality. Deadnyland. – James W Blinn
- As Adam brought death, so Christ brought life; as Adam is the father of mortality, so Christ is the father of immortality. – Bruce R McConkie
- It’s a harrowing experience to see death approaching in haste towards you, what is hell but confronting your own mortality – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- Tis only when faced with our own mortality that we truly realize what it means to be alive, – Timothy Strother
- Fear is the worst enemy of sex. If a man is afraid of something -¦ he will start losing interest in sex. And, eventually he may become impotent. – Girdhar Joshi
- It is still this moment and that will be true of every moment that follows, assuming this moment ever ends, which, if I am lucky, it won’t. – Justin Taylor
- The fear of failure is not just the greatest fear of man, it is the fear of man. All other fears are avatars of the fear of failure. – Anup Kochhar
- Courage doesn’t defeat fear or erase fear or adjust to fear. Courage acts, plain and simple, in the midst of fear. – Richelle E Goodrich
- Denial is fear gone delusional. Acceptance is fear given to God. Engaging is fear overruled by God. Victory is fear banished by God. – Craig D Lounsbrough
- The Fear of failure is the greatest fear of man. Even the fear of death is fear of failing to continue life. – Anup Kochhar
- It’s scary to make friends, it’s scarier to stand up for a friend, but it’s scariest to not be a friend for fear will be your only company. – Justine Hail
- If you are foe, we do not fear you. If you are friend, your foes will be taught the fear of us. – CS Lewis
- My tiny scary friend is coming – Laini Taylor
- When your cause is noble, you shall never know fear. – Justin K McFarlane Beau
- I may not believe in God, but I still fear him. – Justin Go
- I hate society’s notion that there is something wrong with sex. Something wrong with a woman who loves sex. – Alessandra Torre
- Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex. – H Havelock Ellis
- The point of sex is… Sex doesn’t have a point. – Michael Cunningham
- Listening to Beethoven also is sensuality, but when you have said ‘sex’ you have said all. A man who can give up sex can give up Beethoven. – Nanavira Thera
- Sex is a matter of biology, while gender is a matter of grammar, and there is no earthly reason why sex should be involved in gender distinctions. – RL Trask