“"revolutionary suicide does not mean that i and my comrades have a death wish; it means just the opposite. we have such… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
In European and American society, many pundits started to lament the death of literature; looking at youth who were getting more and… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“We're not made to say goodbye. God didn't make us that way. We're eternal beings meant to live with him and those… — Lynette Eason Copy Share Image
We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto the grenade to save our buddies in… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The Dalai Lama leaned forward. “Ikkyu taught us that it is possible to live at least part of our lives in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... I had a latent impression that there was something decidedly fine in Mr. Wopsle's elocution - not for old associations' sake,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I would like to make a bold claim right here at the outset: the fact that we die is the most important… — Todd May Copy Share Image
“The heart breaks open,...'I know now that we never get over great losses: we absorb them, and they carve us into different,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A fragment broken off your pulsing, pumping heart is there still. A cut that never heals. And if, when it happens to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To my lovely starling, Maybe there are magical words that will make you understand, but if so, I do not know them.… — Fiona Paul Copy Share Image
Comparatively, we are so much quicker to return favors and to pay our debts to mortals - and we should be responsive… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know when their time has come. We are… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
People want the right to die at a time of their own choosing. Too many families have watched helplessly as a relative… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
“What was dark will always be dark, I know that. Death is still death. Hatred will never be far, in this life.… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share Image
“It kind of scares me though, to keep wearing it every day like I do. What happens when I run out of… — Keary Taylor Copy Share Image
It is hard to look away from the swirl of media that the untimely and tragic death of Heath Ledger has engendered,… — Kara Swisher Copy Share Image
“None of us laughed at Helen. Maybe because in 1970 we listened more to new ideas, however sentimental or foolish they sound… — Scott Lax Copy Share Image
I have a problem. I have two brothers. One brother is a boatswain in the Navy, the other was put to death… — Myself Copy Share Image
Our attitudes toward retirement, marriage, recreation, even our feelings about death and dying may make much more of an impression than we… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
What is there astonishing in the death of a mortal? But we are grieved at his dying before his time. Are we… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
You know when you read that someone has to leave a show or a tour because they had 'nervous exhaustion'? Well, I… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
Possibly everyone now dead considered his own death as a freak accident, a mistake. Some bad luck caused it. Every enterprising man… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
We see a hearse; we think sorrow. We see a grave; we think despair. We hear of a death; we think of… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The one thing that we yearn for in our living days, that makes us sigh and groan and undergo sweet nauseas of… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“The business of dying is hard. The wrapping up. The paperwork, the legal work. The stuff that’s boring and maddening about life… — Eugene O'Kelly Copy Share Image
“the ~25% lower mortality from all other causes (a catch-all category in which the most common cause of death is old age)… — Paul Appleby Copy Share Image
“It is easy to sanctify policies or identities by the deaths of victims. It is less appealing, but morally more urgent, to… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“...you have to bear witness to your dead. You simply have to. You have to step into their energy field of whatever… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“Rolling flat onto his back, Drake shuddered. Then he inhaled deeply. He stared up at the night sky. "We're going to win,"… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
“Your death taps you on the shoulder, or takes your hand, and says, come along o' me, it's time. It might happen… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“I watch and listen, helpless to help. There is no point in saying ‘This, too, shall pass.’ For a time, we do… — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
“And youth, though they see every day the cradle and grave shaped so alike, never believe death will happen to them. I… — Parke Godwin Copy Share Image
“Aside from all else, there is some truth in that; clocks indeed must have their sacrifice: what is death but an offering… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“Babbitt knew that in this place of death Paul was already dead. And as he pondered on the train home something in… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“Ruth had been a girl haunted and now she would be a woman haunted. First by accident and now by choice. All… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“Dead men cannot take effective action; their power of influence on others lasts only till the grave. Deeds and actions that energise… — St. Athanasius Copy Share Image
For me, no matter what movie I make, no matter what the genre or the budget, they all have the same theme… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
In these last few days, we were close because we were both mortal men. We saw the same sun and the same… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door; Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shore Where neither piping bird nor… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“You had a good life and a good home. You loved me and I loved you. I'll let your ashes go in… — Delicious Tacos Copy Share Image