to take away Quotes

“Finally there is nothing here for death to take away.”

“To frighten a man there must be something in the cupboard, must there not?”

“Your integrity is the only thing they can’t take away from you.”

“You only have power over people as long as you don’t take everything away from them. But when you’ve robbed a man of everything, he’s no longer in your power—he’s free again.”

“I haven’t let her take away my will to somehow survive.”

“Would you like to denude the earth of all the trees and all the living beings in order to satisfy your fantasy of rejoicing in the naked light?”

″...that was the first time in my life I ever felt I could be snatched out of my character, my calling, my reputation, as if they could fall away like a dry husk.”