The swine flu of 2009 was no fun, as my husband can attest, but it resulted in only 273,304 hospitalizations and 12,469… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
“We throw our parties; we abandon our families to live alone in Canada; we struggle to write books that do not change… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“God sends his Son – here lies the only remedy. It is not enough to give man a new philosophy or better… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
So much pain, I keep inside From this game, I always hide Noone knows, why I act the way I do because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Westley: Hear this now: I will always come for you. Buttercup: But how can you be sure? Westley: This is true love-you… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
“Death is a thief, the grandest perpetrator of larceny of all. It robs the potential of all the things left undone and… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
“The universe requires balance. Nothing, nothing, can exist without it. There is no life, no light, without death, without darkness. There is… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
The death penalty? Give me a break. It's easy. Abortion? Absolutely easy. Nobody ever thought the constitution prevented restrictions on abortion. Homosexual… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“The bastard. How dare he? I was drowning in a fucking river that he was still attempting to save me from, and… — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
“The physiology of human beings is very much affected by the environment and that's what may be called and I refer to… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
Beside Mama, in my own folding chair, with my feet sticking out in front of me, I thought about my own innards.… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
The trace I leave to me means at once my death, to come or already come, and the hope that it will… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“Wherever you go in the next catastrophé Be it sickroom, or prison, or cemet’ry Do not fear that your stay will be… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Believe me, Doctor, if your life ends in suddenness you will be glad it did, and if it does not you will… — Téa Obreht Copy Share Image
I was scared to death, but I made fear score points for me. Fear is right behind me, fear is six inches… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
I once read that you die because you see the Angel of Death, and you fall in love. And you fall in… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Well, what of it? I've not given up thinking of death. It's true that it's high time I was dead; and that… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
to love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you've held dear crumbles like burnt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The will, the will not ever to die, the refusal to resign oneself to death, ceaselessly builds the house of life while… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
See, I don’t expect to win a prize for stoic control and dignity at mourning time. Death deserve tantrums. Beating back shocked… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
Joan Didion's 'The Year of Magical Thinking' comes to mind as an example of a piece of media that I really respect… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
“Forget, forget nothing, don't forget the sweetness, don't forget the severity. If indifference and unkindness take hold of your being, stir your… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
“He who fights on a foreign soil another man's war Not for his family or his country's honor And, when he lies… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Does a crow become a salmon simply because it wished to? You do not know the first thing about mortality, prince-who-is-not. Why… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long; And so make… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Well thats life, I thought. It ends. And thats friendship: every friendship has its wobbly moments. Live with it, I told myself.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know that as a very young child, I was afraid of death. Many children become aware of the notion of death… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
“No, I am not sorry for having offended him. I don't mind him; but Ailie, how little one knows! All the angry… — Charlotte Mary Yonge Copy Share Image
Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble souls harbor such thoughts through fear or… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A human life has seasons much as the earth has seasons, each time with its own particular beauty and power. And gift.… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
“Softly, reassuringly, he comforted his friend, as they waited for death together. As if the Don could truly snatch the life of… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“Love walked in the door like a dusty cowboy, and I looked that cowboy dead in his eyes and said, “I thought… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I know death hath ten thousand several doors For men to take their exits; and 'tis found They go on such strange… — John Webster Copy Share Image
Sacredness of human life! The world has never believed it! It has been with life that we settled our quarrels, won wives,… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
“A man craves ultimate truths. Every mortal mind, I think, is that way. But what is ultimate truth? It's the end of… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
Many of the finest and most interesting emotions perish forever, because too complex and fugitive for expression. Of all things relating to… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
...Enduring comprises a strong activity of the soul, namely, a vigorous grasping of and clinging to the good; and only from this… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
The heart of the matter is that some people like to cause injury or death to living things. And many of those… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
“Is there life before death? That’s chalked up In Ballymurphy. Competence with pain, Coherent miseries, a bite and a sup, We hug… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
“I should have written you a letter, it was too late to make the deaths of my brothers an excuse. Since they… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
