Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.
I do not agree with what you have to say, but I’ll defend to the death your right to say it.
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.