“WHEN SOMEBODY GOES AWAY THERE'S THINGS YOU WANT TO TELL THEM. WHEN SOMEBODY DIES MAYBE THAT'S THE WORST THING. YOU WANT TO… — Louise Fitzhugh Copy Share Image
“But the fact is, death is not a confrontation. It is simply an event in the sequence of nature's ongoing rhythms. Not… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
Officially there are no fates worse than death. Unofficially, there is a profusion of such fates. For some people, just living with… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“Jarod Kintz Day—it’s not just my birthday, but it should be a holiday that’s mandatory to celebrate, punishable by death if you… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
HIV is not a death sentence. It doesn't mean life's over. It means that life's going to be different, but you still… — Jay Ellis Copy Share Image
Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a natural death: nothing that happens to a man is ever natural, since his presence calls… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I like being in a collaborative and respectful environment. When you're in an environment spearheaded by ego and fear, it's the death… — Darren Boyd Copy Share Image
“the people were steeped in the crepuscular gloom of antiquity; and were wise with all manner of accumulated lore; and were subtle… — Clark Ashton Smith Copy Share Image
If it is finally accepted that the personality in whole or part survives death - and I believe that it will be… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
A world war - God forbid! - will leave only smoldering ashes as a mute testimony of a human race whose folly… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical world, the… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“Sickness, disease and premature death may be the outcome for those that cannot figure out how to adapt to the man-made world… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“For either killing or creating may be a crime punishable by death, and the death always comes by the criminal's own hand… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“We all wish not to be disturbed. Instead we want to live out our lives in feasting and idleness, hoping the ugliness… — June Strong Copy Share Image
None of us, in our culture of comfort, know how to prepare ourselves for dying, but that's what we should do every… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
Even one day lost in misery is a great loss, for the day will never come back again. You lose 24 hours… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I felt peace, even though I was still scared to death. I thought that, whatever would happen to me - I could… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
“Some people each left their spouse or lover because he or she was no longer the primary source of their happiness; some,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The ghost of the heart of manred Cain And the more murderous brain Of Man, still redder Nero that conceived the death… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
It's not just about life, of course; it's about healthy life. Getting frail and miserable and dependent is no fun, whether or… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
When mourning the loss of our departed friends, I cannot help but think that in every death there is a birth; the… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
“Yes, it is very likely that I shall be killed tomorrow,’ he thought. And suddenly at this thought of death a whole… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in… — John Keats Copy Share Image
“I'm not going anywhere until you're safe," Christian says to me, real quiet. "Isn't that quaint. The chivalrous Unseelie prince with the… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Supposing there is no life everlasting. Think what it means if death is really the end of all things. They've given up… — W Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
If human love hath power to penetrate the veil--and hath it not?--then there are yet living here a few who have the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I realized, at a certain point, all my big people were dying. I couldn't see a clearer picture: what's the difference between… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
“The ranks opened covertly to avoid the corpse. The invulnerable dead man forced a way for himself. The youth looked keenly at… — Stephen Crane - The Red Badget of Courage Copy Share Image
“… each body on this Earth is a flower, and the mind it holds is a flower that will flourish and fade;… — Marc Hamer Copy Share Image
But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with… — Herbie Mann Copy Share Image
“Sleep is a patch of death, but three in the morn, full wide-eyed staring, is living death! You dream with your eyes… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Fatal North was being poisoned to death aboard his own vessel and by someone from his hand-picked crew... a cold-blooded, calculating, pre-meditated… — Bruce Henderson Copy Share Image
Most dreams die a slow death. They're conceived in a moment of passion, with the prospect of endless possibility, but often languish… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
All flesh is grass. and all its glory fades Like the fair flower dishevell'd in the wind; Riches have wings, and grandeur… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“Most of us wander in and out of one another's lives until not death, but distance, does us part--time and space and… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
Never admit defeat and ask for a quick death! Die first, then admit defeat! If you are defeated but didn't die, it… — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
There is a risk of death associated with donating a piece of liver. It's about one in 500 for the risk of… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
Although the 'New York Times' annually declares that Broadway is on its deathbed, news of its demise is greatly exaggerated. There's a… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
“He had been taught that language was essentially inadequate, that it could never speak what was there, that it only spoke itself.… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image