I’ve watched you barely escape death several times, and each instance killed me a little inside. They may be dormant now, but… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“In Devnagari (Hindi or Brahmi Script) there is a word called Poora which means complete. When a person passes away, the word… — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“She wasted and grew so thin that she no longer was a little girl, but the shadow of a little girl. The… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
“It was simply a way of giving herself some relief, because actually they were joined till death by a bond that was… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“The book explains – and, perhaps more importantly, photographically illustrates – death of human beings by all sorts of means. Gunshot, knife,… — Massad Ayoob Copy Share Image
“Funny hoe everything can change in an instant. From death to life. From empty to full. From darkness to light. Or maybe… — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
This poem is one of a series, all of them elegiac in intention, and subject to the strange forces of mourning that… — Lyn Hejinian Copy Share Image
During chemo, you're more tired than you've ever been. It's like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you're out. But… — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
My house says to me, "do not leave me, for here dwells your past." And the road says to me, "Come and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Yesterday it was love. Today the great passions of unity and liberty disrupt the world. yesterday love led to individual death. Today… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The story depicts also the troubled part of the hero's life which precedes and leads up to his death; and an instantaneous… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
As the films of clay are removed from our eyes, Death loses the false aspect of the spectre, and we fall at… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
How astonishingly does the chance of leaving the world improve a sense of its natural beauties upon us. Like poor Falstaff, although… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“ Dirge Without Music I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. So it is,… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“This is not to offer a general recommendation of suicide. Suicide, like death from other causes, makes the lives of those who… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
I will tell you something that you don't want to hear: Autumn is ugly! Look at the dying leaves! There is no… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Everybody has problems. Just because you're an artist or an entertainer, it doesn't mean you don't live a regular lifestyle. You still… — Rich Homie Quan Copy Share Image
“Typically, all it takes is a single life stressor to push one over the edge. It can be any devastating event, really—a… — Wendy Corsi Staub Copy Share Image
Sir, the year growing ancient, Not yet on summer's death nor on the birth Of trembling winter, the fairest flowers o' th'… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I know now what was happening to me, what was overwhelming me, what was about to consume and almost destroy me. Didier… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Everything of the body is a river. Everything of the soul is dream and vapour. Life is war and the abode of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Today, a couple with 'just married' tags collided head-on with a hearse carrying two coffins in the back, both of a married… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“(This is from a tribute poem to Ronnie James Dio: Former lead vocalist of the band Rainbow, Black Sabbath. This is written… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“In the great debate that has raged for centuries about what, if anything, happens to you after death, be it heaven, hell,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Life starts with tears and goes on for years, with tears that don't fall but only burn in your eyes. And ulimately… — Vivaciousvicky Copy Share Image
“And one cried wee, wee, wee, all the way—" Jessica breaking down in a giggle as he reaches for the spot along… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Like you, the dead enjoy watching conflict. Schadenfreude thrills them, as do music and spectacle and loss. With the right mix, you… — Charles Tan Copy Share Image
“Not only are selves conditional but they die. Each day, we wake slightly altered, and the person we were yesterday is dead.… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“After I charge their brains with my own brand of skeptical electricity, I unleash them—the New Cynics—upon a world that is slowly… — Kristopher Jansma Copy Share Image
“People become very upset,' Gavo tells me, 'when they find out they are going to die' . . . 'They behave very… — Téa Obreht Copy Share Image
“And, just as it only takes a moment to die, it only takes a moment to live. You just close your eyes… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Only the living seem incoherent. Death closes the series of events that constitutes their lives. So we resign ourselves to finding a… — Édouard Levé Copy Share Image
“Vaporized by the sun! Wasn't that what the universe had in store for all of us? There would come a day when… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“Much of what is written on the craft is biased in one way or another, so weed out what is useful to… — starhawk Copy Share Image
This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
“Shia scholars would maintain that he had a clear intimation of mortality, and that he prefaced his declaration with these words: “The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One finds life through conquering the fear of death within one's mind. Empty the mind of all forms of attachment, make a… — Takenaka Shigekata Copy Share Image
“Not for an instant did he flinch from the mere fact of dying to-day…To die ‘untimely,’ as men called it, was the… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
It's necessary to start most work alone. But I'm tickled to death when I can pull somebody in or join someone, whether… — Jenny Holzer Copy Share Image
“Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellowed long — Even wondered at, because he… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
