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Quotes about Inevitability

The next great war wont arrive until everyone who remembers the last one is dead. You think that nuclear war is inevitable. I agree with Plato that only the dead have seen an end to war. And people dont fight with rocks when they have guns. Etcetera and so on.
- Cormac McCarthy
All reality is loss and all loss is eternal. There is no other kind.
- Cormac McCarthy
All of history a rehearsal for its own extinction
- Cormac McCarthy
Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
- Oscar Wilde
Well, honey, everybody has to die sometime.
- Wendell Berry
What can't be helped must be endured.
- Wendell Berry
Show me the man what aint going to die, bless Jesus.
- William Faulkner
Just like folks. Put off as long as she could having to be brave, knowing all the time that sooner or later she would have to be brave once so she could keep on calling herself a dog, and knowing beforehand what was going to happen when she done it.
- William Faulkner
There's death coming up, and you better understand this: some of the wrong people die. Be ready for it.
- William Goldman
No one can outrun death. It will catch up to all of us eventually.
- Billy Graham
Truth is great and will prevail if left to herself.
- Thomas Jefferson
Time and tides wait for none
- CS Lewis