Probably most dying patients, even when suffering greatly, would choose to live as long as possible. That courage and grace should be… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
Statistics has been the handmaid of science, and has poured a flood of light upon the dark questions of famine and pestilence,… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
I don't think people would climb mountains or jump off bridges with parachutes or kayak Class V rapids if those things didn't… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
I think we should look forward to death more than we do. Of course everybody hates to go to bed or miss… — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death… — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
I express my profound thanks to a loving Heavenly Father who gives to you, to me, and to all who sincerely seek,… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“What careful planning, what painstaking attention to detail, goes into extinguishing a man's life! Far more than the hit-or-miss, haphazard circumstances of… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
I was close to death and that day was the same day that he cried...his tears fell into my eyes and triggered… — Naquitta Faith Copy Share Image
“Images are taking over, and writers are a dying breed. The Norman Mailers of today are reduced to writing pun-filled captions for… — A.J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
“Death was a rodent that ate its way inch by inch through your entrails, chewed at your liver and stomach, severed tendon… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
“After his death, Augustus was declared a god by the Senate, to be worshipped by the Romans. His titles Augustus and Caesar… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Even 'The Inevitability of Death' is kind of a funny song more than anything. I mean, I thought it would be funny… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of death. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Not very good with death? Father was a military man, and military men lived with death; lived for death; lived on death.… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“Life, if you keep chasing it so hard, will drive you to death.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The effect doors had on people altered as well. Rumors had begun to circulate of doors that could take you elsewhere, often… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“There it lay, fixed in future time, preceding death as surely as 99 precedes 100. One could not avoid it, but one… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“When I think of my father’s eyes I’m reminded of blood. I’m reminded of hate. I’m reminded of death. How in a… — Daniel Abbott Copy Share Image
It was said that life was cheap in Ankh-Morpork. This was of course, completely wrong. Life was often very expensive; you could… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image