The happy consciousness is shaky enough—a thin surface over fear, frustration, and disgust.
Halloween Quotes
Halloween has almost nothing of its own on Wikiquote, so the page is built from fear and death. The one entry filed against the holiday is from Jeffrey Ford’s The Empire of Ice Cream (2006): the narrator says Halloween was close and was the favourite holiday because it lacked the holiness of Christmas.
What you get otherwise is Shakespeare on fear and Bertrand Russell on what it does to people, with comedians in between. It will not be seasonal in tone. If you want scary, search for it. If you want something that works as a caption, start here and check the flags.
The universe has resources of death which we have barely begun to pick at.
Death would be so much easier to dance with if it weren’t surrounded by the clutter of civilization.
This increase in the world's population represents humanity's victory against death.
To be dead was a state which played odd tricks on dreams of vengeance.
Every word is a messenger. Some have wings; some are filled with fire; some are filled with death.