Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns, for in ceasing… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“He now understood deathbed dramas. Everybody thinks about death. But only one person thinks about it for himself. The others know that… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
This is the fear: death will come and we have not lived yet. We are just preparing to live. Nothing is ready;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is inconceivable for our unconscious to imagine an actual ending of our own life here on Earth, and if this life… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“It is part of our nature to survive. Faith is an instinctive response to the aspects of existence that we cannot explain… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
You know that I'm broken you know that I'm hurting so why won't you hold my hand and whisper it's gonna be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd always been interested in maritime history, especially the great liners. I'd have done a book about the Titanic if it hadn't… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Death obsesses me, yes it does. I can't really understand why it doesn't obsess everyone - I think it does really, I'm… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“When you said hold the ice …” “I thought you were near death over there,” I answer, breathless. “That doesn’t feel fatal.”… — K.A. Tucker Copy Share Image
“He thought it was funny that she could hack a bloodthirsty demon to death, but something as natural as having a baby… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
And of the swan in death these dreamers tell of its last flight and how it falls, a plummet, pierced by the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Take up a weapon and you become an instrument with as pure a purpose as the weapon itself: to find arteries and… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“Where there is reverence, there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear has a wider… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
And I know you've spent a lifetime trying to protect me from the staggering pain of grief that comes from losing the… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
“Don't lose your head," screamed the pheasant. And at the same time his voice broke in a whistling gasp and, spreading his… — Felix Salten Copy Share Image
“But here is a question that is troubling me: if there is no God, then, one may ask, who governs human life… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“A town, a single town, and often small, and yet it was for this that Hector courted death, for this that the… — Gustave Glotz Copy Share Image
You can reveal yourself on stage in a way that you can't on TV. If you drop a character on TV, it's… — Ben Miller Copy Share Image
You've nothing to lose, if you think you will fail then you will fail. But no one will save you from death.… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, oil spills and radioactive fallout cause massive death of people, pigs, bats and birds. These… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
“She'd been conceived as a goddess of justice. But this wasn't just. It wasn't right. And her husband's wrongful death would not… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Kreon: here are Kreon's verbs for today Adjudicate Legislate Scandalize Capitalize here are Kreon's nouns Men Reason Treason Death Ship of State… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“The four stages of acceptance: 1. This is worthless nonsense. 2. This is an interesting, but perverse, point of view. 3. This… — J.B.S. Haldane Copy Share Image
“Everything that surrounds us becomes part of us, it seeps into us with every experience of the flesh and of life and,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Death is the destination we all share, no one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“You fall into thought while staring at the green foliage back here—so much damn green that it envelops you in its cruddy… — Brian Alan Ellis Copy Share Image
“The dead are orphans. No company but the silence like a moth's wing. An end to the agony of movement, to the… — Richard Bachman Copy Share Image
Here it comes. My inevitable death, ignoring me all those years when I wished for it daily, arriving only after I've decided… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“The more things improve the more pessimistic we become. Violence-related deaths at the nation’s schools dropped to a record low during the… — Barry Glassner Copy Share Image
Only those persons who have lived, really lived, are ready, welcoming, receptive, thankful to death. Then death is not the enemy. Then… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“PRAYER OF COMMUNION We who are about to partake of each other, shall walk past all amorous sickness and deaths, for we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You might argue that my example is bad because Einstein is dead. But according to physicist Erwin Schrodinger, Einstein is neither dead… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Dying is so simple. A fleeting moment of suffering. In the blink of an eye you are over the threshold, into another… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
“There are humans, and there are ghosts. Vampires are just in a different state of transition. Not part of the human world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Then, already, it had brought to his mind the silence brooding over beds in which he had let men die. There as… — albert camus Copy Share Image
If not for Death, they’d be content to simply exist, but with Death, well, their lives will have meaning — a boundary… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
This is the secret of life: the self lives only by dying, finds its identity (and its happiness) only by self-forgetfulness, self-giving,… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
From contact comes feeling. From feeling comes reaction. This is what keeps us in the cycle of birth and death. Our reactions… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
“The Revolution had many of these men, proportioned to the epoch. In this old man one was conscious of a man put… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Inequality, then, is not just unattractive in itself; it clearly corresponds to pathological social problems that we cannot hope to address unless… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
