We spend all our lives developing ourselves mentally and physically and the fear of that progress being halted forever is scary, it scares the living shit out of me and I dare anyone to say different. I believe and many neurologists agree that our consciousness is just the manifestation of millions of electrical impulses firing through the computer organ that is our brain. "-I never wanted to see half the things I've seen, and I never saw half the things I wanted to. In times like these, the traveler must beware of broken men, and fear them...but he should pity them as well. You best go all the same.Septon Meribald disagreed. Good Sentence's beautiful picture,similar sentences... - Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. There are many sorts of outlaws, just as there are many sorts of birds. -Roose Bolton"So young" said Wyman Manderly. "That is the only time a man can be brave" Ned answers.Another sweet one was the end of that Arianne chapter in Feast when Doran The Doran line is unbelievable.

I often feel that indeed it’s not a question but rather a statement intended to change my views based on fear of the finality of the end.

If you have ever went under anaesthetic for surgery then you will have experienced the unrelenting succumbing to the nothingness and if it weren’t for you waking up by coming round then there you would have remained. No, the journey doesn’t end here. I subscribe to the simple philosophy that whether you like it or not, whether you ignore it or plead it to not be so, the truth is the truth. Brothers march with brothers, sons with fathers, friends with friends. Now I am not saying I KNOW there is no afterlife (although I think any such afterlife would be radically different to how our human texts describe it), merely I am suggesting that it is my opinion. It is inevitable and comes to all, so in that respect it has to be respected and awed at for its nondiscriminatory swing of the scythe, but it is so final and everything we have come to be will be gone. "More less than more. More quotes by George R. R. Martin. A sandpiper and a sea eagle both have wings, but they are not the same. ""So they called it, though I never saw a king, nor earned a penny. Tolkien.
That it was. The singers love to sing of good men forced to go outside the law to fight some wicked lord, but most outlaws are more like this ravening Hound then they are the lightning lord. They've heard the songs and stories, so they go off with eager hearts, dreaming of the wonders they will see, of the wealth and glory they will win. Even those with solid beliefs in an afterlife fear death, whether it be for its uncertainty or for fear of maybe never seeing their loved ones again, who knows? We are all connected, we come in kicking and screaming and I hope by accepting death and living a good life that I will leave this world with more dignity than I entered it, humbly accepting the rules of the Universe and knowing that all that made me will recycle back into something else. I dismiss the afterlife as a possibility because I do not believe in dualism, the separation of body and mind. Kill the boy and let the man be born.

Owen died from a mace that split his head apart, and his friend Jon Pox was hanged for rape. "Death is so terribly final , while life is full of possibilities." Article Tags: "There is no creature on earth half so terrifying as a truly just man. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it. They take a wound, and when that's still half-healed they take another. There's only me. When you shut down or suppress the consciousness then the infinite blanket of nothingness has you and unless you wake up from it then that is where you remain, no thoughts, no feelings, no experience of time or of anything at that matter. They don't know where they are or how to get back home and the lord they're fighting for does not know their names, yet here he comes, shouting for them to form up, to make a line with their spears and scythes and sharpened hoes, to stand their ground. Brothers watch their brothers die, fathers lose their sons, friends see their friends trying to hold their entrails in after they've been gutted by an axe. I would have lived to the fullest that luck and choice has afforded me, done good onto others and sought knowledge, meaning and answers – How could any cosmic being find those attributes worthy of punishment? My consciousness will be gone but the effect my consciousness had on those you live on will be my only hope of a second life.

By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.-- George R.R. George R.R. They slaughter their sheep and steal their chickens, and from there it's just a short step to carrying off their daughters too. It was fever did for him, and for my brother Robin. We are born from death! There is never enough to eat, their shoes fall to pieces from the marching, their clothes are torn and rotting, and half of them are shitting in their breeches from drinking bad water. Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. "Septon Meribald is one of the best minor characters in the series in my opinion. “Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.” 35220080

Winter is almost upon us. He died upon the Stepstones, and never struck a blow. I often comfort myself with the fact that I have already experienced death, in fact we all have.

someone took her away from me. Poorly shod and poorly clad, they march away beneath his banners, ofttimes with no better arms than a sickle or a sharpened hoe, or a maul they made themselves by lashing a stone to a stick with strips of hide.