Famous quotes containing the words final, control and/or element:
“So often, as the septuagenarian reflects on lifes rewards, we hear that, in the final analysis of money, power, prestige, and marriage, fathering alone was what mattered.”
—Kyle D. Pruett (20th century)
“In view of the fact that the number of people living too long has risen catastrophically and still continues to rise.... Question: Must we live as long as modern medicine enables us to?... We control our entry into life, it is time we began to control our exit.”
—Max Frisch (19111991)
“Having become conscious of the truth he once perceived, man now sees only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence, he now understands the symbolic element in Ophelias fate, he now recognizes the wisdom of the woodland god, Silenus: it nauseates him.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)