I am inclined to believe that one who is a coward will be born after death as an insect or a worm,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I think that grief is a profound spiritual, metaphysical, and - oddly - physical reckoning with death, which we don't understand well.… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“I sometimes stare into fire or into the night sky alone and wish for a girl or my situation to be different.… — JD Taylor Copy Share Image
“Death is the true inspiring genius, or the muse of philosophy, wherefore Socrates has defined the latter as θανάτου μελέτη. Indeed without… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Our society has tried to make death invisible, thinking that if we ignore it long enough it will go away. Often we… — Megory Anderson Copy Share Image
“No matter how ugly the manner in which a man dies, it’s only the presence of a suffering human soul that is… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“And friends abroad must bear in mind Friends at home they leave behind. Oh, I shall be stiff and cold When I… — A.E. Housman Copy Share Image
“There are certain kinds of deaths that one should not be expected to relive, certain kinds of connections so deep that when… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
When I choose the picture of the cover of the book 'Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi', I thought, gosh, many… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
You must show how gruesome that death is because if you don't, then you turn into some kind of comic book and… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
Probably a dozen times since their death I've heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The awareness of mortals falls short. As long as they're attached to appearances, they're unaware that their minds are empty. And by… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
“And it is because they contain thus within themselves the hours of the past that human bodies have the power to hurt… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
At the time of his death, Biko had a wife and three children for which he left a letter that stated in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was death that the public was being cheated out of by the funeral industry, not money. The realistic interaction with death… — Caitlin Doughty Copy Share Image
In the arts of life, man invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To get a script like 'Death Proof' and to get cast in it just affirmed that I want to do character work;… — Jordan Ladd Copy Share Image
“The consul was at a loss for words the first time he set eyes on me. “My God! How could they treat… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“And those who flee for Allah's sake after they are oppressed, We shall certainly give them a good abode in the world;… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
That I should die next week, I would still be able to sit at my desk all week and study with perfect… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
“...Having felt the piercing gash of grief and lived through it, having loved to the brink of brokenness, and having learned the… — Eldonna Edwards Copy Share Image
“Bloody hell, grandsire," were Bones's first words as he approached. "You've left behind a wreckage of burned bodies, dead vampires, missing persons,… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“An individual remains an individual, not only from birth to death, but actually long before birth until long, long after death…. We… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
“I don't know what to do, I want to die but you're making me stay alive, I'm not sure if I should… — Lindzz Copy Share Image
“Thus far, the only people who can grant you immortality are not scientists, but writers. By writing you into their books, they… — Charbel Tadros Copy Share Image
Death and life are, for most of us, too complex to comprehend, but Alex Lemon can pretty casually, accurately, and marvelously correlate… — Brenda Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
I like the story about Henry David Thoreau, who, when he was on his death bed, his family sent for a minister.… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Strong and healthy, who thinks of sickness until it strikes like lightning? Preoccupied with the world, who thinks of death, until it… — Milarepa Copy Share Image
“Between one dip of the pen, Petrarch writes, ‘between one dip of the pen and the next, the time passes: and I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really love 'Killchain' - it's got this groove, it's the groove I always talk about in death metal and black metal,… — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
When it comes to smoking, somepeople think that we're immortal and smoking takes away our immortality, they say ''don't smoke, smoking kills… — Joeysam Copy Share Image
“Indeed, sir, I would be more than willing to do whatever I can to speed my mistress and myself away from this… — Marsha Canham Copy Share Image
“Well, what do they all amount to, these kings and captains and bishops and lawyers and such like? They just leave you… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“He couldn’t look back at the children. He couldn’t think of it. All he could do was watch the eyes of his… — Rachel A. Marks Copy Share Image
Death makes a beautiful appeal to charity. When we look upon the dead form, so composed and still, the kindness and the… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“But death doesn't work like that. It doesn't care if someone loves you, doesn't want you to go. It just takes. It… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed. When friendships are real, they are not glass threads… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My love is as a fever, longing still For that which longer nurseththe disease; Feeding on that which doth preserve the ill,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Even in times of grief, we can keep from being submerged and shattered if we seek out God’s words of comfort today,… — Ruth Myers Copy Share Image
“whoever finds me finds life, And obtains favor from the Lord; But those who miss me injure themselves; All who hate me… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image