How many different deaths I can die?
whereas, up to the present, there is only one known way of getting born, there are endless ways of getting killed.
...a third [of three] had died in his bunk of natural causes--for a dagger in the heart quite naturally ends one's life.
Science is telling us that the reason people die is not because some god said so or because the laws of nature mandate it. People always die because of technical problems. And every technical problem has, in principle, a technical solution.
Histhry is a post-mortem examination. It tellsye what a counthry died iv. But I'd like to know what it lived iv.
FIRST WATCHER Why do people die? SECOND WATCHER Perhaps because they don't dream enough.
it is only in statistics that people die by the millions. Each person dies individually, in his own predicament.
We shall see later on that the diversity of the forms of death that circulate invisibly is the cause of the peculiar unexpectedness of obituary notices in the newspapers.
