True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
“Under ground, under ground! Down in the safe soft womb of earth, where there is no getting of jobs or losing of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Is that how he sees it? He knows how much his death will hurt us, so he must be under the impression… — Barbara Gowdy Copy Share Image
“These statues are not just stone and metal. They are not just innocent remembrances of a benign history. These monuments purposefully celebrate… — Mitch Landrieu Copy Share Image
“But in the weeks and months after Chidi died, still engulfed in darkness, I felt ready to die too; by which I… — Lauren Collins Copy Share Image
Only a development of thought achieved through the self-education of the whole man can prevent any body of thought whatsoever from becoming… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
“But in a strange way, I am comforted by the truth. Death comes for us. You may get ten minutes on this… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
My husband doesn't listen because his mother didn't make him listen. What am I going to do, beat him? I mean: firstborn… — Carol Bartz Copy Share Image
“I don't want to hope for anything anymore. I don't want to pray that Max is alive and safe. Or Alex Steiner.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I am the master! I stretch forth my hands, even to the skies! I lay my hands upon the stars, as on… — Adam Mickiewicz Copy Share Image
I believe this thought, of the possibility of death - if calmly realised, and steadily faced would be one of the best… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“torn out with pincers, and his body burned alive, because he had not kneeled down in the rain to do honour to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“But I being fond of true philosophy, Say very often to myself, 'Alas! All things that have been born were born to… — George Gordon Byron Copy Share Image
The illness, and the untimely death of my brothers, has made me conscious of the fact that - rather than just think… — Robin Gibb Copy Share Image
In childhood, death stirred me not; in middle age, it pursued me like a prowling bandit on the road; now, grown an… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“[There are, in us] possibilities that take our breath away, and show a world wider than either physics or philistine ethics can… — William James Copy Share Image
“The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I think, as humans, we all care deeply about our life's legacy, and contemplating our own mortality is the only real… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
The steadily inward look leads us all to death, nations as well as persons, and is equally infantile in them all. Perhaps… — Margery Wilson Copy Share Image
“Lord Jesus, we praise you for your victory over death and your grace. In our moments of doubt and worry, remind us… — Northwestern Publishing House Copy Share Image
With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
The worst, most insidious effect of censorship is that, in the end, it can deaden the imagination of the people. Where there… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“sometimes i had thoughts like 'i don't deserve to live, i'm a big loss, i made fatal mistakes. i should've gone, i… — Sitta Karina Copy Share Image
“We think we only die at the end of our physical life but really, we die every day. Every decision we make… — Natalia Beshqoy Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the best way to sum all this up is to say that the people I knew felt, mainly, a peculiar kind… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
I am shocked at the attitude of our American troops. They have no respect for death, the courage of an enemy soldier,… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“When you die and go to heaven our maker is not going to ask, 'why didn't you discover the cure for such… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Hi Timber. I miss you. I Hope heavens treating you well, we all miss you down here. I'm sure you are up… — Delaney Ridnour Copy Share Image
“Now, old and dying or dead already, and we have mostly acclimatized to the absurdity of daily life in the fourth decade… — Blake Crouch Copy Share Image
Letters, from absent friends, extinguish fear, Unite division, and draw distance near; Their magic force each silent wish conveys, And wafts embodied… — Aaron Hill Copy Share Image
“Little by little, his princess’s death grip loosened. “Are you afraid?” “No! Don’t stop! I love it!” Elation shot through him, a… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
a mother's death also means the loss of the consistent, supportive family system that once supplied her with a secure home base,… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
God we proclaim death to anything or anyone that will lift a hand against this network and ministry that belongs to you… — Paul Crouch Copy Share Image
Throughout the whole of life one must continue to learn to live and what will amaze you even more, throughout life you… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Is the sunrise superior just because it goes before the sunset with a day and sunset goes before the sunrise with a… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It's true, I am afraid of dying. I am afraid of the world moving forward without me, of my absence going unnoticed,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
What I question about the afterlife is how many people just accept it and don't question it, because I think living for… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
It's a very difficult age when the forces of time want to destroy us and take us away. They're just snatching people… — Carolee Schneemann Copy Share Image