The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad, from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of them all, the… — Ruth Gordon Copy Share Image
“We may indeed die here, that's true. But we will all die anyway-is there any denying that? When you think of all… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
Mankind's common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism. In heroism, we feel, life's… — William James Copy Share Image
No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
At death, this physical separation is broken. The soul is released from its particular and exclusive location in this body. The soul… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
If you stand right fronting and face to face to a fact, you will see the sun glimmer on both its surfaces,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If poisonous minerals, and if that tree, Whose fruit threw death on else immortal us, If lecherous goats, if serpents envious Cannot… — John Donne Copy Share Image
“I nod, understanding. "You won't find any comfort in death." I promised her. "It's a void. It's nothing. You only want to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think an NC-17 rating is the kiss of death. Nor do I think that, in the hands of the right… — Steve Tisch Copy Share Image
“To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life. A wild angel appeared to him, the angel… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“We're so old that the winds of age echo along our ribs and pick at our eye sockets. We could be gone… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
“What’d you just do? Took yer pulse, Frank said with a yawn. Indeed they had, for when he pressed his hand to… — J.M. Hushour Copy Share Image
We are afraid of the known and afraid of the unknown. That is our daily life and in that there is no… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The immortality promised by the Moon Goddess was not a state of perfection or stasis in eternal light. She offers an ever-renewed… — Monica Sjöö Copy Share Image
“There will be blood," he said quietly, "blood and death. You should not have come." "Since when was a woman afraid of… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us;… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“It sucks all the life right out of you, civilisation." "It killed Old Vincent the Ripper," said Boy Willie. "He choked to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Have you ever dealt with people who have lost everything in just an hour? In the morning you leave the house where… — Russian General Aleksander Lebed Copy Share Image
“You know, it’s how you feel about someone being really ill that tells you whether you love them. Not whether you enjoy… — Joel Lane, Mat Joiner Copy Share Image
Sentencing a political opponent to death after a show trial is no different to taking him out on the street and shooting… — Amal Clooney Copy Share Image
People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
“It's dreadful, isn't it?" "What? Death?" "Yes. It makes everything else seem so horribly trivial. He doesn't look human. When you look… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Even now, I found it difficult to believe that my father could or might be dying. He had always been a strong… — Ann Marston Copy Share Image
“One step across the dividing line, so like the one between the living and the dead and you enter an unknown world… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Me, I'm living under a sword too, as Jack may have told you. An old wino's disease, which could lay me in… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the grocer's shop, forgot their wings and briskness,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
To have faith in Divine protection is good, but even beter if backed by the pratical assistance heaven has a right to… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
“And what is a friend? More than a father, more than a brother: a traveling companion, with him, you can conquer the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
What is there possibly left for us to be afraid of, after we have dealt face to face with death and not… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
...I will exile my thoughts if they think of you again, and I will rip my lips out if they say your… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
“Environmentalists like to say that defeats are permanent, victories temporary. Extinction, like death, is forever, but protection needs to be maintained. But… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Like all Earthlings at the point of death, Mary Young sent faint reminders of herself to those who had known her. She… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We are devastated to learn of the death of Alexander McQueen, one of the greatest talents of his generation. He brought a… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
“I heard a voice telling me to live, embracing the loss. You should have heard it too. It’s the curse that we… — Shin Copy Share Image
And yet," said Poirot, "suppose an accident-" "Ah, no, my friend-" "From your point of view it would be regrettable, I agree.… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Making matters riskier: bed pans! “The notorious frequency of sudden and unexpected deaths of patients while using bed pans in hospitals has… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“You have known, O Gilgamesh, What interests me, To drink from the Well of Immortality. Which means to make the dead Rise… — Herbert Mason Copy Share Image
“In a moment, when I throw myself down among the absinthe plants to bring their scent into my body, I shall know,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
For I wondered that others, subject to death, did live, since he whom I loved, as if he should never die, was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marriage. It's a hard term to define. Especially for me--I've ducked it like root canal. Still there's no denying the fact that… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
