A weird side effect of being in close proximity to death is an urgency. — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
“Healing cannot occur by refusing to listen to the truth, unsettling as it may be.” — Slade Combs Copy Share Image
It is written in the Book of Usable Minutes That all things have their center in their dying. — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
If Christ can die in a barn, I think the death of a human in a van is not so bad. — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
Grief and disappointment are like hate: they make men ugly with self-pity and bitterness. And how selfish they make us too. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face.” — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
There is no life and there is no death. Life and death are moving shadows cast upon the ground by clouds that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Life's what's important. Walking, houses, family. Birth and pain and joy - and then death. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
“That someone would mourn her death made her long to live in the fiercest way." Alancia's Dance, Hall of Heroes Anthology” — H. L. Burke Copy Share Image
“The Funeral of Sarpedon Zeus is heavy with grief. Sarpedon is dead at Patroclus’ hands and, right now, the son of Menoetius… — Constantinos P. Cavafis Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone takes the deaths in Midsomer as seriously as in say Wire In The Blood or Silent Witness. We're… — John Nettles Copy Share Image
“Colonel Aureliano Buendia smiled at her the same way as when he had first seen her with the bandage on that remote… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“It's not easy losing someone," she said. "It never goes away, does it?" "The Phantom Pain, they call it," I said. "Like… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
We do not want to lose our grief, because our grief is bound up with our love and we could not cease… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
“It really is possible to live in a state of Advent schizophrenia, where you celebrate the birth of the Messiah while actively… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image