“Those things that are not within your control can often be the very things that set you free.” — Julieanne O'Connor Copy Share Image
After the turbulence of death, moral principles and even religious proofs are called into question. — Salvatore Quasimodo Copy Share Image
On a large enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nothing could stop you. Not the best day. Not the quiet. Not the ocean rocking. You went on with your dying. —” — Martha Whitmore Hickman Copy Share Image
What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death? — Jessica Savitch Copy Share Image
If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people. — William Greider Copy Share Image
The annoying thing about being an atheist is that you'll never have the satifaction of saying to believers, 'I told you so.' — Mark Steel Copy Share Image
Death is not a tragedy to the one who dies; to have wasted the life before that death, that is the tragedy. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“You can’t dread what you can’t experience. The only death we experience is that of other people. That’s as bad as it… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is Nunc dimittis, when a man hath obtained worthy ends and expectations. Death hath this… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“It was during that time he made me realize the scariest part about death, about being left behind—nothing else freezes after losing… — Jennifer Snyder Copy Share Image
“With the word, God spoke the world into being, and in the death and resurrection of the word of God, God speaks… — Tiffany Eberle Kriner Copy Share Image
“As the body and mind deteriorate, the dying are not less themselves. Dementia steals the faculties for expressing the self—language, memory, personality—but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Finally, as Elsie looked on, Cookie's arms and legs slowed and relaxed, even his strained eyes eased with the acceptance of the… — Brandon D. Conner Copy Share Image
In my twenties, my pleasures tended to be physical. In my thirties, my pleasures tended to be intellectual. I can't say which… — Steve Kangas Copy Share Image
“There are people whose death agonies begin at the age of twenty, while others die only at the very end, calmly and… — Sadegh Hedayat Copy Share Image
