Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The night kissed the fading day With a whisper: "I am death, your mother, From me you will get new birth." — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Death is the mother of beauty,” said Henry. “And what is beauty?” “Terror. — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
…the death of my mother was the thing that made me believe the most deeply in my safety: nothing bad could happen… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Don't threaten me with your death, Mother. God doesn't want you, and the Devil won't have you. Doesn't want the competition.” — Lynn Hall Copy Share Image
“A death happened at 3:12 in the morning. A private death between the mother and herself, before she could finish her one… — Lydia Netzer- Shine Shine Shine Copy Share Image
“I sensed more than recognized the sound of those skeletal knuckles on the door. I was too young for it to be… — Dan Skinner Copy Share Image
“I love you as the mother of my child": the kiss of death. Mother of His Child: demotion. I am beginning to… — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
“Death which is the mother of the universe!—Now wear your nakedness forever, white flowers in your hair, your marriage sealed behind the… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People… — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
“The one who re-creates from that which has died is always a double-sided archetype. The Creation Mother is always also the Death… — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Copy Share Image
Rebirth is almost impossible without the darkness…I tell myself I am experiencing the death of myself as mother, the death of myself… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I truly believe that the death of my mother has made me the way I am today. I am a survivor, mentally… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
“You’re not done with me entirely, human. I’m the mother of his daughter. (Artemis) You’re right. You are Katra’s mother, poor her.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Death is the mother of beauty, mystical, Within whose burning bosom we devise Our earthly mothers waiting, sleeplessly. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“Her mother will die, but it will not be because death has found her mother. It will be because her mother dared… — Jason Gurley Copy Share Image