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Reprieve Quotes

Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.

Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.

Euripides
Fate, Harsh, Reprieve
Euripides (2013). “Euripides II: Andromache, Hecuba, The Suppliant Women, Electra”, p.132, University of Chicago Press

We are all under sentence of death, but with a sort of indefinite reprieve.

Victor Hugo
Sentences, Reprieve

Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.

Mason Cooley
Literature, Consciousness, Reprieve

Because without such a reprieve we cannot pause and regroup and with the newfound strength go on to initiate that very change which is sorely needed by all.

Vera Nazarian
Goes On, Needed, Reprieve
Source: fantasyworlds.wordpress.com

Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.

Simone de Beauvoir
Life Is, Wells, Reprieve
Simone de Beauvoir (1965). “The prime of life”

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