Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not… — Giorgio Vasari Copy Share Image
“Why should we be scared of death? Anyone will die anyway. We should not be afraid of dying. We should be afraid… — Felipe Nas Copy Share Image
Being out on the water, you're very exposed. In the Amazon, one cause of death that's not uncommon is getting caught out… — Jeremy Wade Copy Share Image
Where is it I've read that someone condemned to death says or thinks, an hour before his death, that if he had… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“On a shelf over the experiment table there was the inevitable skull, which the wizard put their to remind him of death,… — John Bellairs Copy Share Image
Die young, and I shall accept your death-but not if you have lived without glory, without being useful to your country, without… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Okay, little car, you are protesting roads. They are death traps for animals. They are environmentally unsound impervious surfaces that cause runoff.… — Carrie Jones Copy Share Image
In accepting death as inevitable, we don't label it as a good thing or a bad thing. As one of my teachers… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
“Discussing it later, many of us felt we suffered a mental dislocation at that moment, which only grew worse through the course… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“She had no time for sleep, with the weight of the world upon her shoulders. And she feared to dream. Sleep is… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Many states and even many people who are in support of the death penalty question their support of the death penalty because… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Whatever thought grips the mind at the time of death is the one which will propel it and decide for it the… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The Quaker did not scream: not when the blood began to come swiftly down his face, not when the force of Elf's… — Daniel Polansky Copy Share Image
“Evil is the word that discribes the abscense of God , simply the same as the word darkness discribes the abscense of… — William Paul Young Copy Share Image
But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword. As a mortal, I was never a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We all have ideas about love and death. We keep a close eye out for them our entire lives, seeking one and… — Tonya Hurley Copy Share Image
Captain Hale, alone, without sympathy or support, save that from above, on the near approach of death asked for a clergyman to… — William Hull Copy Share Image
“It goes without saying that even those of us who are going to hell will get eternal life—if that territory really exists… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“We do not rush toward death, we flee the catastrophe of birth, survivors struggling to forget it. Fear of death is merely… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
I shall die alone, no funeral, no beautiful Eulogy to the exquisite life I dared live. I mind not, I will go… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
“Some people get along beautifully, for half a lifetime, perhaps, while everything goes smoothly. While they are accumulating property and gaining friends… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
“There was no one waiting for him back in the States, no one to inquire into the circumstances of his death. He… — Stephen England Copy Share Image
“Some men would not still be HIV negative or alive, if they had managed to sleep with some of the women with… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If you want to call it that. But it is a very specific sort of magic. There's a magic you take from… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
In the mythic tradition, the Mountain is the bond between Earth and Sky. Its solitary summit reaches the sphere of eternity, and… — Rene Daumal Copy Share Image
“Among other public buildings in a certain town, which for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, and to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“It is hard to lose the people we love ,but feeling sorry they died is selfish.Dying is going heaven home to God… — Maryanne Raphael Copy Share Image
In times of grief and sorrows I will hold you and rock you take your grief and make it my own. When… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know I need a dream Like I need my breath We need to take the life Before we get the death… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
If we do not suffer a loss all the way to the end, it will wait for us. It won’t just dissipate… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
For the crown of our life as it closes Is darkness, the fruit thereof dust; No thorns go as deep as a… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
“Do you try to pick up all the mortal girls you almost kill?" “Just the ones who don’t scream and run,” he… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
It is important that our relationship with farm animals is reciprocal. We owe animals a decent life and a painless death. I… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stonecutter more obstinate, no manager more… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“If I were on death row, my last meal would be from Steak ’n Shake. If I were to take President Obama… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“You allow that we designate a disease as mortal when Nature is so severely attacked, and her strength so far exhausted, that… — Charles William Eliot Copy Share Image
“Thalia had gotten herself turned into a pine tree when she was twelve. Me ... Well, I was doing my best not… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image