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What Dreams May Come

Richard Matheson

Top 10 Best Quotes

“That which you believe becomes your world.”

“Heaven would never be heaven without you.”

“Thank you...for gracing my life with your lovely presence, for adding the sweet measure of your soul to my existence.”

“Let this hell be our heaven.”

“…They think of suicide as a quick route to oblivion, an escape. Far from it. It merely alters a person from one form to another. Nothing can destroy the spirit. Suicide only precipitates a darker continuation of the same conditions from which escape was sought. A condition under circumstances so much more painful.”

“What condemnation could possibly be more harsh than one’s own, when self-pretense is no longer possible?”

“If men only felt about death as they do about sleep, all terrors would cease. . . Men sleep contentedly, assured that they will wake the following morning. They should feel the same about their lives.”

“Chris Nielsen: Thank you for every kindness. Thank you for our children. For the first time I saw them. Thank you for being someone I was always proud to be with. For your guts, for your sweetness. For how you always looked, for how I always wanted to touch you. God, you were my life. I apologize for everytime I ever failed you. Especially this one... ”

“All of us have a path to follow and the path begins on earth.”

“Chris:I forgive you. Annie: For killing my children and my sweet husband? Chris: For being so wonderful a guy would choose hell over heaven just to be around you.”

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Book Keywords:

hell, death, heaven, love, life, destiny, sweet-talk, sleep, suicide, contentment, judgement

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