“When I came out into the outside room again, I saw her shoe still lying there, where it had come off in… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
The whole sum and substance of human history may be reduced to this maxim: that when man departs from the divine means… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Death is a fisherman, the world we see His fish-pond is, and we the fishes be; His net some general sickness; howe'er… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A man who lives with nature is used to violence and is companionable with death. There is more violence in an English… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
“How did I get to the place where I would be considering that darkest of all escapes — suicide — on the… — Todd Peperkorn Copy Share Image
I have terrible nightmares, you know. Every night when I come home from a long day’s dying, I take off my skin… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ, as the first-fruit of the Kingdom, began the work of conquering death on an individual basis, but we, as His… — Earl Paulk Copy Share Image
Gordon Edgley's sudden death came as a shock to everyone - not least himself. One moment he was in his study, seven… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“He was lost. He knew it. He had neither the size nor the strength to defeat her, and she had him cornered.… — Meredith Ann Pierce Copy Share Image
Because a woman brought death a bright Maiden overcame it, and so the highest blessing in all of creation lies in the… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
“sunset and evening star hunching and bending sleeping and slipping virus pneumonia coughing and crying hope in the small things heaven looks… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“Preaching the gospel to myself each day mounts a powerful assault against my pride and serves to establish humility in its place.… — Milton Vincent Copy Share Image
“Understand there’s no right or wrong way to grieve, including anticipatory grief. It’s like the ocean. It ebbs and it flows. There… — Dana Arcuri Copy Share Image
Death does not simply end life. It steals away the sunsets you’ll never see, the children you’ll ever hold, the wife you’ll… — Robert Liparulo Copy Share Image
“Be history, instead of just watching it happen from the sidelines. Try something new, even if it scares you to death. Learn… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its… — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
For me, its like go ahead and eat. Live your life. I mean, I've just seen so much death, you know, as… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
“They say that war is death’s best friend, but I must offer you a different point of view on that one. To… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Love hinders death. Love is life. Anything at all that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is - everything… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I wish it would rain. Torrents. So hard it would cleanse me of worry and trouble; so hard it would lift the… — Jeff Zentner Copy Share Image
“There is too much pain in the world,in all shapes and forms.That is what these people represent.Pain from losing their homes,the death… — Esther Verhoef Copy Share Image
The data from the 1990 Harvard Medical Practice Study suggest that 150,000 Americans die every year from doctors' negligence - compared with… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
'Intrigue: Murder In The Lucky Holiday Hotel' is a podcast put together by the BBC's Carrie Gracie that investigates the story behind… — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
“t this is human life: the war, the deeds, The disappointment, the anxiety, Imagination's struggles, far and nigh, All human; bearing in… — John Keats Copy Share Image
If I'd known how wrong I was - if I'd had any idea of the awful night that lay ahead - I'd… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
They've been screaming about the death of literacy for years, but I think TV is the Gutenberg [printing] press. I think TV… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Emotion constricted Hawke’s throat. He suddenly understood why the victims of concentration camps had walked quietly to the gas chambers. In the… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
“The piece was like an elegant interrogation made of tangled yarn, a query from a well-dressed man in a casket, not yet… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Violence promises us something we all deeply desire, something we genuinely want; violence promises us peace. Violence promises us, that in the… — Ronnie McBrayer Copy Share Image
“Time is ungovernable, but grief presents us with a choice: what do we do with the savage energies of bereavement? What do… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
What is it that sometimes speaks in the soul so calmly, so clearly, that its earthly time is short? Is it the… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The cycle of life is death, decomposition and regeneration, and a person who wants to stop killing animals is actually anti-life because… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
“Magnus exhaled - for a moment he no longer felt ill, or afraid of dying, or even angry or bitter. Relief washed… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
These days grief seems like walking on a frozen river; most of the time he feels safe enough, but there is always… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
When lab safety procedures aren't followed, people can get hurt or worse. Lab equipment and chemicals that are improperly handled can result… — Abdul Qadeer Khan Copy Share Image
Whenever anyone says "I can't," it makes me wish he'd get stung to death by about ten thousand bees. When he says… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“Why do we need to be pardoned? What are we to be pardoned for? For not dying of hunger? For not accepting… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
“And with that, Umasi reached down and slung Zyid's lifeless body over his shoulder, stoically bearing the morbid burden in silence. Slowly,… — Isamu Fukui Copy Share Image
“than the death of God the Son on the cross. Each and every sin, no matter how heinous or shameful, can be… — Mitch Pacwa Copy Share Image
THAT’S MORTALS FOR YOU, Death continued. THEY’VE ONLY GOT A FEW YEARS IN THIS WORLD AND THEY SPEND THEM ALL IN MAKING… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image