Sentence examples for except to die from inspiring English sources

When he ceases to assert his autonomy, there is nothing left except to be Alonso Quixano the Good again, and no action remaining except to die.

Nothing, I want nothing, she says, except to die already.

The changing seasons remind him that the seed is not quickened except to die, and each one brings to him, as it comes with its many blessings, some new suffering and sickness".

The Dickensian House Frey haven't had any screentime since carrying out the Red Wedding and there's no reason for them to return except to die at the hands of an ascendant Tully-Stark alliance, presumably in the absurdly graphic manner that characterizes the show's most deserved deaths.

Emergency cases were excepted, and patients expected to die within 1 year were not included.

Kid606: Everyone except Kathleen Hanna has to die.

Nothing could be done with this burden except wait for him to die — one more cold night.

Terrorism stalks the world, the planet is overheating and we are all going to die, except that I'll be dead already of old age, thus escaping the fate of being microwaved in my bed.

They have discovered that a type of ant causes all vegetation to die except for the particular tree – "thin, bare and bleached looking... with crooked branches that reached towards the sky like claws" – which acts as host for the ant.

We won't forget the 20th century and the world's complicity, and when we recall this week, in which we buried 14 of our sons, brothers, husbands and fathers who didn't have to die except for our decision to do this fighting the hard way, we'll remember the world's double standard.

When a war is fought over the proper balance between capital and labor, as it was in Spain, a painful paradox comes into view: the forces of wealth are capable of buying relative safety for those they send into battle, and a government rich in little but people's love may have no choice except to ask people to die in greater numbers.