Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
“It dishonors the death of our loved ones to shut out happiness. We throw away what could have been and waste our… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“The world is essentially bipolar: driven to extremes but defined by flux. Saints are always just a stumble away from sinners. Nothing… — Terri Cheney Copy Share Image
Once you decide that you're going to have the death of Spock, then how does that affect the other people? Why is… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
I am rather partial to Shakespeare, though I haven't done loads. But when it's done right, there's nothing like it. There are… — Sophie Okonedo Copy Share Image
A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still.… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents,… — Bible Copy Share Image
There are many tired gardeners but I've seldom met old gardeners. I know many elderly gardeners but the majority are young at… — Allan Armitage Copy Share Image
“He had no cause for self-reproach on the score of neglect, or want of thought, for he had been devoted to her… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I guess I'm curious about how people process grief and how they process loss. And I'm also interested in the ways in… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“In my kind of falling, there’s no landing. There’s only hitting the ground. Hard. Dead, or wanting to be dead. So the… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
It is an exquisite and beautiful thing in our nature, that, when the heart is touched and softened by some tranquil happiness… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Everything is temporary. Happiness is temporary, sadness is temporary. Change is temporary, constant is temporary. Time is temporary, speed is temporary. Permanence… — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
And there were times when one yielded quite shamelessly to the sentimental. They were more likely to be times of crickets, I… — Harrison Gray Otis Dwight Copy Share Image
This pain, this dying, this is just normal. This is how life is. In fact, I realize, there never was an earthquake.… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
We know that death never skips or spares anybody and that no one ever returns. And yet we go on like the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“the knowledge of the eternity of my spirit and the freedom from the fear of death have created in me a foundation… — Gerard Radcliff Copy Share Image
When you catch on to your awakening, the world does not change. You just see it differently, that's all. You acquire a… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
“He committed the crime of stupidity while under my command," said Citizen. "Oh my," said Rigg. "They're handing out the death penalty… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
When death brings at last the desired forgetfulness, it abolishes life and being together, and sets the seal on the knowledge that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Be suspicious of any work that is not building product or getting customers. It's easy to get sucked into an infrastructure rewrite… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
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“They [human lives] are composed like music. Guided by his sense of beauty, an individual transforms a fortuitous occurrence (Beethoven’s music, death… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Bloomsbury lost Fry, in 1934, and Lytton Strachey before him, in January 1932, to early deaths. The loss of Strachey was compounded… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
“The only modern ideology that still awards death a central role is nationalism. In its more poetic and desperate moments, nationalism promises… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Oh my gosh, I thought, does this mean that this is how we must live our lives? Constantly poised between beauty and… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
“It is said that men condemned to death are subject to sudden moments of elation; as if, like moths in the fire,… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“About Justice departing from the shepherds: Justice illustrates a passage from Virgil's Georgics, in which he describes how Astraea, the goddess of… — Jonathan Scott Copy Share Image
Six hundred and forty fish later, the only thing I know is everything you love will die. The first time you meet… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“What was the point of being a mind anchored to this read weight-or dying weight, that was it, a blooby mass already… — Daryl Gregory Copy Share Image
“May we be prepared, whatever happens, rather to undergo a hundred deaths than to turn aside from the profession of true piety,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
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But pain is hard to put into words and in life there is always pain. It’s as natural as birth or death.… — Anna McPartlin Copy Share Image
“Death which is the mother of the universe!—Now wear your nakedness forever, white flowers in your hair, your marriage sealed behind the… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“The more formidable the contradiction between inexhaustible life-joy and inevitable fate, the greater the longing which reveals itself in the kingdom of… — Ferdinand Cohn Copy Share Image
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