“The dank smell of death in that alleyway haunted her senses, her memories. She kept thinking this was the end—this was what… — Lauren Dawes Copy Share Image
“Death is a cessation of the impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the strings that move the appetites, and… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Only through the death experience could man fully understand his life experience. Only through the realization that his days on earth were… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Felt my heartbeat falter, hesitate, then stumble awkwardly forward, tripping on the next beat, then the next, faster and faster until each… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“I wanted to listen to him, but I did not want to answer now. That strange responsibility we feel towards others when… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“Quote #2 I had let my tools drop from my hands. Of what moment now was my hammer, my bolt, or thirst,… — Antoine de Saint Exupéry Copy Share Image
“A Man's suicide is the ultimate violence he can fling against the granite circumstance he could not vanquish. Its a lonely and… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
My father never feared death. He never saw it as an ending. I don't know why Alzheimer's was allowed to steal so… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
“We are all finite beings. We are all going to die. But the real question is, before we die, can we live… — Jarem Sawatsky Copy Share Image
“There’s a psychological mechanism, I’ve come to believe, that prevents most of us from imagining the moment of our own death. For… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
You're part of the human fabric of experience. You don't have to have cancer to write about cancer. You don't have to… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I saw a great many men die afterwards, some suffering horribly, but I do not recall any death that affected me quite… — Fritz Kreisler Copy Share Image
We're all - all of us - a minute away from dying. If you're aware of that, life becomes a little more… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
“A Collect for the Renewal of Life O God, the King eternal, whose light divides the day from the night and turns… — Eric Simmons Copy Share Image
The death of a child is an incredible tragedy all over the world. Back in 1990, about 12 percent of children were… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
At the same time, much of it seems to have to do with recreating things we or others had already done; it… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
“Our Di had, according to her myth, been hounded to death by the baying werewolves of the yellow press. Of course it… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
“unaccountably we are alone forever alone and it was meant to be that way, it was never meant to be any other… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Forgetting. Yes, I will forget it all. One after the other. The roads I crossed. The roads I did not. Everything that… — Vahan Tekeyan Copy Share Image
Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
I think there are different kinds of poetry for different stages of life and there's the wild, exuberance of youth, there's the… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Drunk driving contains a far greater risk of violent death than the use or sale of illegal drugs, the societal response to… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our… — Jane Howard Copy Share Image
In the spring or warmer weather when the snow thaws in the woods the tracks of winter reappear on slender pedestals and… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
In spite of death, he felt the need of life and love. He felt that love saved him from despair, and that… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I launched forward. The Shift was effortless. A snarl ripped from my throat, and the ground rushed past me. My paws were… — Meg Caddy Copy Share Image
I give and bequeath my soul to Almighty God that gave it me, hoping that through the meritorious death and passion of… — George Mason Copy Share Image
The image my work invokes is the image of good - not evil; the image of order - not chaos; the image… — Naum Gabo Copy Share Image
There are murder victims' family members who go through this process thinking they'll feel peace once the revenge of the death penalty… — Terri Steinberg Copy Share Image
“This sadness lies at the heart of every merely positivistic, agnostic, or naturalistic scheme of philosophy. Let sanguine healthy-mindedness do its best… — William James Copy Share Image
“Most people are not really scared of death. They are merely terrified of being taken to a mortuary and/or being buried or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Death is not the worst thing,” the kindly man replied. “It is His gift to us, an end to want and pain.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
He drew the dagger and laid it on the table between them; a length of dragonbone and Valyrian steel, as sharp as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ceva rau, nestiut de nimeni, era in sfarsit mort. Viata ei se elibera. Nu mai simtea nici ura pentru el, ura care… — Cezar Petrescu Copy Share Image
She envied Ralph his dying, for if one were thinking of rest that was the most perfect of all. To cease utterly,… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“We all reach a point that is the limit of our understanding. When we stare over the precipice of uncertainty and into… — Ramsey Isler Copy Share Image
“I stay because there is an extraordinary difference between thinking of you and seeing you in the mortal flesh. I stay for… — Rebecca Maizel Copy Share Image
Make your way to death row and speak with the tragic victims of criminality. As they prepare to make their pathetic walk… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The fact that each being has its own accordant suffering means that no matter who we are, whether we have a prominent… — Anyen Rinpoche Copy Share Image
One thing is certain: the arts keep you alive. They stimulate, encourage, challenge, and, most of all, guarantee a future free from… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
