“Not knowing trauma or experiencing or remembering it in a dissociative way is not a passive shutdown of perception or of memory.… — Dori Laub Copy Share Image
The good thing about forbidding the death penalty is that society won't be able to kill people who are not guilty, but… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
“You’re no more a freak than we are. And, hey, maybe you can fly, too. Like jump off a building and yell,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“There is neither happiness nor misery in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
The age-old faith of lovers and poets in the power of love, stronger than death, that Finis vitae sed non amoris, is… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
It would be more concerned with the Whole than the parts and has to proceed from the premise that death and pain,… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
We were masters of nature, masters of the world. We had forgotten everything--death, fatigue, our natural needs. Stronger than cold or hunger,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
My feeling is that if any Republican was elected it would be almost a death knell for the species literally, just because… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Death is the meaning of life, the race against oblivion; man being the only animal who is conscious that he will one… — Alan Keightley Copy Share Image
“We were friends, somehow. But in the end, somehow, he intended to be a mortal enemy. All the while that he was… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“My pains, sometimes seem like witch hunters: confess, confess, confess. Like a heavy stone on my rib-cage. Confess to what? And, of… — Richard Smyth Copy Share Image
“Just as a snowflake went on to feed a puddle that filled a stream and then the river, the pumpkin patch is… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
“Darker and darker, he said; farther and farther yet. Death takes the good, the beautiful, and the young - and spares me.… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
It must be so,-Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“The world was cruel and sudden. This he knew for sure. Relax for a moment, breathe in the scent of a rose,… — Kathy Hepinstall Copy Share Image
“I think of the presence and of the habits of mortals in this so fluid stream, and reflect that I was among… — Paul Valéry Copy Share Image
“Her function in existence was to carry blasting destruction at high speed to floating islands of men; and her intended destiny, at… — Marcus Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Daisies opened in sly lust to the sun-rays and rain-spears, and eft-flies, locked in a blind embrace, spun radiantly through the glutinous… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
I think there'd be huge losses if there weren't newspapers. I know everything's shifting to the Internet and some people would say,… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Death is the black hole of biology. It's an event horizon, and once you go over that event horizon, no information can… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“She honestly wondered sometimes which fate was worse, death or standing behind a curtain and looking out at the street at all… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?" Death thought about it. CATS, he… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death.… — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
Youth dreams a bliss on this side of death. It dreams a rest, if not more deep, More grateful than this marble… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
If it's necessary to form a Black Nationalist army, we'll form a Black Nationalist army. It'll be ballot or the bullet. It'll… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. To a man laboring under calamity the heat of his own fire hath sadness… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“And I feared that death picks up where life left off. An endless barrage of unbearable obstacles. A godforsaken terrain where lost… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
“There is something profoundly cynical, my friends, in the notion of paradise after death. The lure is evasion. The promise is excusative.… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
I am appalled that the term we use to talk about aging is 'anti'. Aging is human evolution in its pure form.… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
What you love, you will love. What you undertake you will complete. You are a fulfiller of hope; you are to be… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
You promised me forever, until death do us apart. I loved your from the very start, now we are through and I… — Psych101 Copy Share Image
Looked at objectively, it is clear that the overwhelming majority of civilian deaths resulting from political violence are produced by what should… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
“Righteousness and love, law and grace, life and death, as well as time and eternity all intersect at the cross; displaying a… — Steven Cook Copy Share Image
A child is a reinvigorating experience. It almost does feel like immortality, but not in the way people think. It reminds us… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
“…Her desire was close to that of the person who drowns himself; he does not necessarily covet death so much as what… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
My mom was a Democrat and I was scared to death that she was gonna blow it. First I was going to… — Tommy Rettig Copy Share Image
“A few cold words on yonder stone, A corpse as cold as they can be - Vain words, and mouldering dust, alone… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
Gale and I were thrown together by a mutual need to survive. Peeta and I know the other's survival means our own… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
