“But those who believe that flowers grow in vases don't understand anything about literature. The library has now become her first-aid kit,… — Antonio Iturbe Copy Share Image
I was afraid of the pain of dying and terribly reluctant to leave the world behind because I liked life a lot,… — Alexander Dolgun Copy Share Image
42. Most people will spend their lives doing jobs that they don't particularly enjoy, and will eventually save up enough money to… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“God can sustain us in a hostile environment, shielding us from abuse. God can also lead us through the valley of the… — Dick Brogden Copy Share Image
“Askade took the battertoast, looked at it blearily. "I can't rewire it into a death ray without some extra parts," he said,… — John M. Ford Copy Share Image
“I want to write a universal truism that won’t be blurred by body language, cultural confusion, or translation mishaps, so I want… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've gotten death threats, yes. I have. I think anytime you shine a spotlight on homosexuality or minorities and you try and… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
Scoundrels [...] simply don't die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
Communistic evolution, according to the Senate committee that examined it, is responsible for 135 million deaths in peacetime. There's no religion that… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
Grace is what matters in anything - especially life, especially growth, tragedy, pain, love, death. That's a quality that I admire very… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
“The feeling doesn’t always match the loss. Sometimes the bigger ones are easier to take, like ocean waves. Smaller, human losses, the… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
“Ah, had I not taken my life up and given All that life gives and the years let go, The wind and… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Disease is not something personal and special, but only a manifestation of life under modified conditions, operating according to the same laws… — Rudolf Virchow Copy Share Image
Various religions offer a variety of theories about life, death, and eternity. And yet, as different as all religions are, they share… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
Yes, I am my brother's keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him that is inspired, not by any maudlin sentimentality… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
The same characters that keep reappearing, bigger than life, find their own integrity in doing what they do the way they do… — Robert Aldrich Copy Share Image
“If just once you were depressed for no reason, you have been so all your life without knowing it. Becoming: an agony… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
How small we humans are. All our scrambling around, trying to buttress ourselves against death. All our efforts to insulate ourselves against… — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
“For a beach bum you’re not very chill,” said Benny. Bob frowned. “This beach bum is a retired death god who is… — Adam Christopher Copy Share Image
For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“For a number of years he had lived, eaten, laughed, loved, hoped, like everyone else. And for him it was over, over… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
An act of Congress could abolish the federal death penalty once and for all, and my sister in service, Representative Ayanna Pressley,… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
“They were enemies, they had both been very close to death and the other had done little or nothing to intervene, but… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
“Alexander the Macedonian and his groom by death were brought to the same state; for either they were received among the same… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“But I am not the sea nor the red sun, I am not the wind with girlish laughter, Not the immense wind… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“You want what you can’t have. I see it in your eyes. The pain that fills your nights is because of my… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Isn't death the boundary we need? Doesn't it give a precious texture to life, a sense of definition? You have to ask… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Maybe, as Mizuko said, we won't even really die, just carry on in the feedback loop we are stuck in. Instead of… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
“Today capital punishment is widely seen as a human rights violation. In 2007 the UN General Assembly voted 105–54 (with 29 abstentions)… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“I stood upon a chair when I was left alone, and looked into the glass to see how red my eyes were,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
According to the law of nature, wherever there is an awakening of a new and stronger life, there it tries to conquer… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Marriage is a call to die [to self]... Christian marriage vows are the inception of a lifelong practice of death, of giving… — R. Kent Hughes Copy Share Image
Whatever lives, lives to die in sorrow. We engage our hearts, and grasp after the things of this world, only to undergo… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Life is a notebook , 2 pages are already written by god … 1st page is birth . Last page is death… — Ashj Copy Share Image
When the earth folded in on itself and said "Good luck, for your sake I hope heaven and hell are really there,… — Modest Mouse Copy Share Image
The hard part is, of course, the proximity of death. The number has no meaning as long as you're fit and healthy.… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Wheeled in on a cart, lying dormant not dead, Hospital of immortality, butcher their patients bloody red, Taken to a dark room,… — Young Dro Copy Share Image
There is no passion that so much transports men from their right judgments as anger. No one would demur upon punishing a… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Death by hanging... I deserved it and I expected it, as I've always told you. I am glad that I have had… — Hans Frank Copy Share Image