“I was scarcely aware of the angry hands scratching and pulling at me from all directions. Instead, I closed my eyes and… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
Swlmmlng After swallowing some water at Changsha I taste a Wuchang fish in the surf and swim across the Yangtze River that… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Death! Strange that there should be such a word, and such a thing, and we ever forget it; that one should be… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“For all his old age, and his one arm, and his blind eyes, he must die the death and be murdered, in… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Submit to death, death of your ambitions and favorite wishes every day and death of your whole body in the end: submit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Death exists—in a paperweight, in four red and white balls on a pool table—and we go on living and breathing it into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Elinor had read countless stories in which the main characters fell sick at some point because they were so unhappy. She had… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Actors! The mechanics of cheap melodrama! That isn't death! You scream and choke and sink to your knees but it doesn't bring… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
At best you can hold death at bay, you can pretend it isn't there; but to deny it totally is a sickness.… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Yes, everyone in the districts will be watching me to see how I handle this death sentence, this final act of President… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“She died in my arms, saying, "I don't want to die." That is what death is like. It doesn't matter what uniforms… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“There is no actual death in the Universe, only a transition from one state to another. The fact that matter, for the… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
No, I'll repine at death no more, But with a cheerful gasp resign To the cold dungeon of the ground These dying,… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
“In spite of his physical efforts, he understands that he is afraid to go on reading the typescript. Why this fear should… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Never forget that you must die; that death will come sooner than you expect... God has written the letters of death upon… — John Furniss Copy Share Image
There's another way to edit the sentence, which is to add a comma before the second 'which.' The survivor is struggling toward… — Robert Anderson Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
Trying to wake you,” Bones answered crisply. “I cut you, threw water on you, slapped you, and set a lighter to your… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Sometimes fate is like a small sand-storm that keeps changing directions. You change direction, but the sand-storm chases you. You turn again,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“For my part I have no joy in tears after dinnertime. There will always be a new dawn tomorrow. Yet I can… — Homer Copy Share Image
“If you sin yourself and grieve even unto death for your sins or for your sudden sin, then rejoice for others, rejoice… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“That would make sense,” she agreed. “The mortals wouldn’t understand what was happening. The Mist would obscure what they really saw. They’d… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Fumbling in the dark, Josie reached underneath the frame of her bed for the plastic bag she’d stashed-her supply of sleeping pills.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Neo-Spenglerians who are attuned to the racial view of history (call them "racists" for convenience) hold that the "final" phase of a… — Willis Carto Copy Share Image
When Byron's eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little; but our soul… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Our music has depth, and attempts philosophical thought and meaning with discussions of infinity, eternity and mortality. There is a line which… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
“Last reason for reading horror: it’s a rehearsal for death. It’s a way to get ready. People say there’s nothing sure but… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I was really careful in making monsters faint rather than die. I think that young people playing games have an abnormal concept… — Satoshi Tajiri Copy Share Image
“A feeble body makes a feeble mind. I do not know what doctors cure us of, but I know this: they infect… — Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Copy Share Image
Often the people most concerned about others going to hell when they die seem less concerned with the hells on earth right… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
The birds of the air die to sustain thee; the beasts of the field die to nourish thee; the fishes of the… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The mortal enemies of man are not his fellows of another continent or race; they are the aspects of the physical world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There are times, however, and this is one of them, when even being right feels wrong. What do you say, for instance,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Best hope for what, Catman? Death? Bankruptcy? You know, my life was going along…well, rather crappily, to be honest, but at least… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“He and his boys up there were keeping it new, at the risk of ruin, destruction, madness, and death, in order to… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
My life has been given its orders: the seasons seize the soul and the body, and make mock of any dispersed effort.… — Charles Olson Copy Share Image
Warrior, when you pledge yourself to the service of a High Priestess, the goal is not to frighten her to death but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
