“Remember: You are no one. You have no name. You do not speak, you do not look at them, you do not… — Alan Gratz Copy Share Image
“To lose a sibling is to lose the one person with whom one shares a lifelong bond that is meant to continue… — John Croory Whaley Copy Share Image
“PART TWO FACING DEATH AND DYING The issue of facing death in a peaceful manner is a very difficult one. According to… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“To life in the consciousness of the inevitability of suffering, of becoming enfeebled, of old age and of death, is impossible --… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
When Princess Diana died, I couldn't understand why people were mourning her death in such an enormous, hysterical way when they didn't… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
But what if pleasure and pain should be so closely connected that he who wants the greatest possible amount of the one… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Almondine To her, the scent and the memory of him were one. Where it lay strongest, the distant past came to her… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
“If you’re hoping for a good meal, you’ve come to the wrong place. Miss Cameron has already attempted to sacrifice herself on… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Death should be a celebration. Like a birthday. I want to go up like a rocket when my time comes, and fall… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“And the others, who have avoided all of these deaths, get up in the morning and go downtown to meet “the man.”… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“The best=laid plans, one's most fastidious contingency strategies have revealed themselves in the cold light of day to be laughably inadequate, no… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
“I loved them. True, I was scared to death getting on the damn thing. But once the pilot took off and we… — Chris Kyle Copy Share Image
I can wax boringly about the role of comedy in mitigating pain. For so many comedians, comedy comes out of personal despair.… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
“Much struck by the idea of a man--this man--bent on doing himself to death, were he able, I asked, "Do you mean,… — James Reese Copy Share Image
“We need to talk about the hierarchy of grief. You hear it all the time—no grief is worse than any other. I… — Megan Devine Copy Share Image
“There is a time when death is an event, an ad-venture, and as such mobilizes, interests, activates, tetanizes. And then one day… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
When we cross the gates of death, our karma is all we take with us. Everything else that we enjoyed in this… — TULKU THONDUP Copy Share Image
“the death of someone close to them. The girls I see show the same signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as the soldiers… — Pamela Samuels Young Copy Share Image
I knew, as everyone knows, that the easiest way to attract a crowd is to let it be known that at a… — Harry Houdini Copy Share Image
My thoughts hold mortal strife, I do detest my life, And with lamenting cries, Peace to my soul to bring, Oft calls… — William Drummond Copy Share Image
“Say not a word in death's favor; I would rather be a paid servant in a poor man's house and be above… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Those who loved with all their heart and mind and might have always thought of death, and those who knew the endless… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
Those who live in the country get idiotic in time, without noticing it, for a while they think it's original and good… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Cold Mountain Buddhas Han Shan Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light,… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
There will be no major solution to the suffering of humanity until we reach some understanding of who we are, what the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Ageing destroys youth, sickness destroys health, degeneration of life destroys all excellent qualities and death destroys life. Even if you are a… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There are no term limits on His reign. He has always been King and He always will be King. There is no… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
“Death...does this to people. It slaps the living upside the head and it makes us ponder and exchange events and feelings that… — Kris Radish Copy Share Image
If we cant face our losses, we cant be present either fully to everything that is. When people have cut off or… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
Refraining from all evil, not clinging to birth and death, working in deep compassion for all sentient beings, respecting those over you… — Dogen Copy Share Image
“Our life is a short time in expectation, a time in which sadness and joy kiss each other at every moment. There… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The idea that one will die is more painful than dying, but less painful than the idea that another person is dead,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Can’t call ‘em zombies anymore,” sighed Manny. He seemed almost wistful. “Now we gotta be all politically correct. It’s like the Cold… — David S.E. Zapanta Copy Share Image
“When he prayed he touched his parents, who could not otherwise be touched, and he touched a feeling that we are all… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Each Death marks your increasing dependence on Divine Love and Truth, on God, as the very lifeblood of your existence and purpose… — Padma Aon Prakasha Copy Share Image
“I looked at Mr. McCommon, his hands smothering his face, his chest flinching. He had no idea that grief was a reward.… — Nami Mun Copy Share Image
I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the type of which we… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I’ve come to believe that everything in life is worked out in advance. So whenever bad shit happens, there ain’t nothing you… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“To do just that, Bill Landes (University of Chicago Law School) and I collected data on all multiple victim public shootings in… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image