Inescapable Quotes

Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy.

And so it's inescapable and people who proclaim scrupulous honesty can only proclaim that if they don't examine closely the things they believe.

As I wrote I began to see more strongly that there were inescapable analogies. You couldn't really live through the '80s without feeling how crass and distasteful some of the economic doctrines were. The slave trade is a perfect model for that kind of total devotion to the profit motive without reckoning the human consequences.

It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.

A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

Thus it is necessary to commence from an inescapable duality: the finite is not the infinite.

Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.

You have been trapped in the inescapable net of ruin by your own want of sense.

The stark and inescapable fact is that today we cannot defend our society by war since total war is total destruction, and if war is used as an instrument of policy, eventually we will have total war.

The cause-effect sequences in our brains are just as determining, just as inescapable, as anywhere else in Nature.