FastSaying
Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.
José Saramago
death
existentialism
human
human-condition
life
religion
Related Quotes
There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to the grave. The third is that moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.
— David Eagleman
death
existentialism
human-condition
We are gods with anuses.
— Ernest Becker
existentialism
human-condition
humor
Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.
— José Ortega y Gasset
human-condition
À igreja nunca se lhe pediu que explicasse fosse o que fosse, a nossa outra especialidade, além da balÃstica, tem sido neutralizar, pela fé, o espÃrito curioso.
— José Saramago
religion
But I’m not guilty,†said K. “there’s been a mistake. How is it even possible for someone to be guilty? We’re all human beings here, one like the other.†“That is true†said the priest “but that is how the guilty speak
— Franz Kafka
death
guilty
human