The greatest mystery in life is not life itself, but death. Death is the culmination of life, the ultimate blossoming of life.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“This was to me a far more terrible loss than the two that I had suffered before. For though, Lord help me,… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“We have a long distance to travel,' said the Angel of Death to our friend Gil, as soon as they had left… — Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Copy Share Image
A society that feels life is the most precious thing [jars against] a society that prefers death over theft, over loss of… — Abigail Disney Copy Share Image
We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Lots of my dying patients say they grow in bounds and leaps, and finish all the unfinished business. But assisting a suicide… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“Some say an army of horsemen, some of footsoldiers, some of ships, is the fairest thing on the black earth, but I… — Sappho Copy Share Image
“When you erode the fear of death with the knowledge that you already died [in Christ], you will find yourself moving toward… — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
They had taken me to an exhibit called 'Psychiatry: Industry of Death' on Hollywood Boulevard, where a Scientologist told me psychiatrists set… — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
There's nothing to mourn about death any more than there is to mourn about the growing of a flower. What is terrible… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“There comes a time when a man must rise above shock, the loss of lung, and grape-tossing women to come up with… — Jes Drew Copy Share Image
“No wish for immortality But for the eternal black and tranquility For a cold dark place where life is not And a… — Naglfar Copy Share Image
What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough had occurred and that a great part of the population of… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
“I was deluded, and I knew it. Worse: my love for Pippa was muddied-up below the waterline with my mother, with my… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“I made sure to pay attention to everything I was doing. To be fully in the moment. Because that's all life is,… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
“Prometheus on the rock. Do you know that story? Every day he's punished for giving mortals fire by being strapped to a… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
When I first came into parliament, there was, on average, a by-election every three months - due not to MPs bailing out,… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
OPTIMISM, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“One study concluded that there were 1.7 errors per patient per day in America's ICUs. Of these errors, 29 percent could have… — Peter Pronovost Copy Share Image
“My mother always wanted to live near the water," she said. "She said it's the one thing that brings us all together.… — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“The future, even when it was only a question-shrouded glimmer, would not be eclipsed by the past; even when death moved towards… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
He said that people who loved [animals] to excess were capable of the worst cruelties toward human beings. He said that dogs… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“I think we should all live as if we are dying too – because we are, make no mistake. We should live… — Eva Woods Copy Share Image
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I tell you loneliness is the thing to master. Courage and fear, love, death are only parts of it and can easily… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
“A man was dead, and that is no small matter. Regardless of circumstances, no matter the justification, anyone who can cause the… — William T. Prince Copy Share Image
“You could've just let me bleed to death and saved yourself a lot of hassle." Cal scowled at him. "I did it… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
There have been many articles about the top regrets that people have when they're dying. They are always, "I missed the ordinary… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
Life is pitiful, death so familiar, suffering and pain so common, yet I would not be anywhere else. Do not wish me… — Gladys Aylward Copy Share Image
“How does anyone think long-term around here?' 'Not everyone is in a quadrant where death is less of a chance and more… — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image
She envied Ralph his dying, for if one were thinking of rest that was the most perfect of all. To cease utterly,… — Henry James Copy Share Image
The sweetest feeling in mortality is to realize that God, our Heavenly Father, knows each one of us and generously permits us… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Alas! I regret that I am taken from you; and, happy and beloved as I have been, is it not hard to… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
I think I've always been somebody, since the deaths of my father and brother, who was afraid to hope. So, I was… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“Dr. [Ian] Stevenson [from the University of Virginia School of Medicine]'s research had revealed that the majority of cases of children who… — Cathy Byrd Copy Share Image
Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
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![“He said that people who loved [animals] to excess were capable of the worst cruelties toward human beings. He said that dogs were not loyal but servile, that cats were opportunists and traitors, that peacocks were heralds of death, that macaws were simply decorative annoyances, that rabbits…” quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/453/gabriel-garc-a-m-rquez-116_animal_he-said-that-people-who-loved-animals-to_1578871.jpg)
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