I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
“Whatever teaches us to talk to ourselves is important: whatever teaches us to sing ourselves out of despair. But the painting has… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“And afterward, I stopped at Red Cloud's grave to pay my respects to the old chief. Some Oglalas had left him tobacco… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
“Inbreeding significantly increased the risks of miscarriage and child mortality, and the lack of medical knowledge at the time added to the… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
In the Mortality Bills, pneumonia is an easy second, to tuberculosis; indeed in many cities the death-rate is now higher and it… — William Osler Copy Share Image
I think most of us who live into our 50s have had a few experiences with death. You know, we see people… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he… — Robin Gibb Copy Share Image
The four eaglets are my four sons who cease not to persecute me even unto death. The youngest of them, whom I… — Henry II of France Copy Share Image
The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid… — William Farr Copy Share Image
“For many years, February was a difficult month for me after the death of my parents. My father died in February, just… — Mary Morrell Copy Share Image
You have to temper the iron. Every hardship is an opportunity that you are given, an opportunity to grow. To grow is… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
The best doctors and the best hospitals in America, if they cannot get the patient information they need when they need it,… — Timothy Murphy Copy Share Image
“In fact, I’ve heard that on the Death Star there are over 100 Starbucks franchises, sometimes one just on the other side… — George Takei Copy Share Image
“Despite two millennia of Christian apologetics, the fact is that belief in a dying and rising messiah simply did not exist in… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
In the days when I used to tweet, I would encounter comments wishing death upon me. There were people who claimed they… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
“Tirelessly they flew on and on, and tirelessly she kept pace. She felt a fierce joy possessing her, that she could command… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I found the experience of falling in love or being in love was a death, a death of everything. You kind of… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Odd, isn’t it? You know when your birthday is, but not your death day, even though you pass the date year after… — Mary Downing Hahn Copy Share Image
“Young, middle-aged, elderly, old, dead: this was how life conjugated. (No, life was a noun, so this is how life declined. Yes,… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“As we know, bears hibernate in caves. They appear almost lifeless. This is an analog to the practices of ancient shamans, and… — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
I have six brothers, and in the past I've done quite a few girlie films, like 'Wild Child' and 'Angus, Thongs and… — Kimberley Nixon Copy Share Image
Far more frightening than the thought of dying was the experience of erasure already occurring in my life. My fear of becoming… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
There is one Physician, of flesh and of spirit, originate and unoriginate, God in man, true Life in death, son of Mary… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
The cruelty of death lies in the fact that it brings the real sorrow of the end, but not the end. The… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
All persons harboring or secreting the conspirators or aiding their concealment or escape, will be treated as accomplices in the murder of… — Edwin M. Stanton Copy Share Image
“But when, as is most often the case, the husband and wife accept the external obligation to live together all their lives… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“This compulsion to an activity without respite, without variety, without result was so cruel that one day, noticing a swelling over his… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“There were heavy beams - planks of sun - falling randomly, wonderfully, onto the road. Clouds arched their backs to lok behind… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Death scares the hell out of me.I don't wanna die knowing that you'll cry over me but if death means watching over… — Nix Copy Share Image
And I was the Lion you do not remember who pushed the boat in which you lay, a child near death, so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But this is not difficult, O Athenians! to escape death; but it is much more difficult to avoid depravity, for it runs… — Plato Copy Share Image
“The dead are older than the living, he thought. Irrespective of how old they were when they passed over to the other… — Håkan Nesser Copy Share Image
“Shall we proceed, and ought I do so with my knife drawn?” “You’d better keep it where it is for the moment,”… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
“Death is not the consummation of oneself but just the end of oneself. Before the self vanishes nothing really is, and that… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“I've always been super aware that we could all die at any moment. This ceiling could fall. I could trip and land… — Colleen AF Venable Copy Share Image
He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face,… — Boethius Copy Share Image
He went in, lean and deadly, and ended the creature with a lightning-fast spike of his blade. It shrieked, likely altering the… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
The days of life are consumed, one by one, without an object beyond the present moment; ever flying from the ennui of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Everything we do really is just a little marker on the long road to death. And sometimes that’s overwhelmingly depressing to me,… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Technology as the knack of eliminating the world as resistance,... the technologist's worldlessness… My mistake lay in the factthat we technologists try… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
