Elvis Presley's death deprives our country of a part of itself. He was unique, irreplaceable. More than twenty years ago, he burst… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When you go to war as a boy you have a great illusion of immortality. Other people get killed; not you. .… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Even though its been a while since you left yet the wound is still new, the scars are still fresh for each… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't the death of a person you love bring you into lurid ruin? You don't know how to love the one… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“We think that if we just meditated enough or jogged enough or ate perfect food, everything would be perfect. But from the… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
“People can still see you even if you enter the next door. Even if you are dead and gone, they can still… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
A man begins dying at the moment of his birth. Most People live in denial of Death's patient courtship until, late in… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“...{I]f everything that has some share of life were to die, and if after death the dead remained in that form and… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If our inward griefs were seen written on our brow, how many would be pitied who are now envied! [It., Se a… — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
“and on the other side for lack of sun there is death perhaps waiting for you in the uproar of a dazzling… — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
“I dare to think that it is this outsized reality, and not just its literary expression, that has deserved the attention of… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
Not the least of the hardships to which the dying are subject is the visitation of their loved ones. The poor darlings,… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
“It was this mystery, bereft now of all fear, and this beauty together that made life the endless, changing and yet changeless,… — Walter de la Mare Copy Share Image
THE DYING GAUL is a Hollywood satire. But Hollywood is not the real subject matter here. My play uses that world of… — Craig Lucas Copy Share Image
Dad was diagnosed with lung cancer when I was a lad. From then on, he lived in fear that death was just… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this is the purpose of detective investigations, real and fictional -- to transform sensation, horror and grief into a puzzle, and… — Kate Summerscale Copy Share Image
Having a soft major is nowhere near the career death sentence that so many make it out to be. The world is… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
“...lifeless and shockingly alien in that place where dissolution itself was a seething turmoil of ejaculation tumescence conception and birth, and death… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“What kind of dark, twisted mind preys on young women? I think it was Poe that said the death of a beautiful… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of her death was not that it made one, now and then and very intensely, unhappy. It was that it… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Mama wasn't dead...exactly. They all said she was, but when Elma was small, she seen Mama creep into her room at night,… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
Transition is always a relief. Destination means death to me. If I could figure out a way to remain forever in transition,… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
“It’s a . . . transcendental act. Making life. . . I thought about it when I was carrying Miles. ‘By this… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“Even in dying, a Thennanin ship was reputed to be not worth putting out of its misery. In battle they were slow,… — David Brin Copy Share Image
The IRS says it's been getting death threats since the health care bill passed because the IRS is going to be the… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Though my heart may be heavy with grief, I will keep my head up and smile about the good things despite tears.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Indeed, the most intense feeling we know of, intense to the point of blotting out all other experiences, namely, the experience of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
God gave our first parents the food He designed that the race should eat. It was contrary to His plan to have… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“That would be all nice and simple, wouldn't it? Be good and go to heaven; be bad and go to hell. Black… — Kay Hooper Copy Share Image
The essence of the Hebrew Bible, transmitted by Christianity, is separation: between life and death, nature and God, good and evil, man… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
[On her father's death:] Gone was the person who had known me better than anyone else on earth and who had loved… — Jane Brody Copy Share Image
“Perhaps because it seems so appropriate, I don't notice the rain. It falls in sheets, a blanket of silvery thread rushing to… — Michelle Zink Copy Share Image
On a visceral level, most of us know what soul loss means. This is the shaman's diagnosis of the root cause of… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
“Could beauty be caught and hurt they had done her to death with their sneers in ages and ages past, could beauty… — H.D Copy Share Image
“ Good had defeated evil, people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
“What of the hundreds of faceless men on the streets looking for work, trying to pick up the threads of family life,… — Charles Todd Copy Share Image
“After coming to faith, no one should think that sin can be taken lightly. Sin is truly sin, whether it is committed… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“I have loved and lost in so many different ways. And I have died endless deaths… So when I ask myself, the… — Patti Roberts Copy Share Image