“the friendship of God imparts immortality to those who embrace it.” — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
The richness of human life is that we have many lives, we live the events that do not happen (and some that… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“Beauty and death, so closely knit together. This seems to be the central theme of my life.” — Jessica Khoury Copy Share Image
Theology, by diverting the attention of men from this life to another, and by endeavoring to coerce all men into one religion,… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
death ... is not a great affair! Think - it happens once only - to each of us - as birth does.… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
“The last deaths of the Great War on the western front occurred at midnight on the twelfth in Hamont, a Belgian town… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
Welcome to Israel, where chanting “Death to Arabs” is democracy, running over children is equality, and firing on funerals is peace. — Remi Kanazi Copy Share Image
“Yes, there is death in this business of whaling—a speechlessly quick chaotic bundling of a man into Eternity. But what then? Methinks… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I would never run away from my country. Even at the point of death, I doubt I would move out, because what… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
“A dozen candles burned themselves to death on the shelf before me. Each of my breaths made them tremble. To them, I… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Modern anxiety is expressed in the longing for what most people fear, even as modern grief is expressed in the unconsummated mourning… — Joseph Roach Copy Share Image
“But at my back I always hear Time’s wingèd chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.” — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
“Everyone else felt the need to assure me that Mother's death was part of God's plan. Exactly, I wanted to shout after… — Valerie Martin Copy Share Image
I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There's plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas. — Lemmy Copy Share Image
“He thought of night coming on. He thought of the loneliness of tonight, this first night in the ground. This, he thought,… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“He spent several days deciding on the artifacts. Much longer than he had spent deciding to kill himself, and approximately the same… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Think. In a minute from now you could be saying, I risked death. I threw for life, and I won life. It… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Without doing injustice to the living, it may safely be asserted that our loss is irreparable; and that among the shining hosts… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I would write stories in… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“After the death of all living creatures, all our unfulfilled wishes and unspoken words will go on drifting in the stratosphere, they… — Yōko Tawada Copy Share Image
“Death doesn’t always want your eternal sleep. Sometimes Death just wants your eternity.” — Jacquelynn Gagne Copy Share Image
“if you were planning on living forever by tying up the god of death and stuffing him under your bed, you’re out… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“There in that pool stained with green blood, he had learned two things: one was that all the pain stopped when you… — Ryū Murakami Copy Share Image
“It is a matter of life and death for us; for the lead we gain by day on ships and railways is… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
I hate violence. When I hold a gun, I feel death in my hands, but it's fun to pretend in the movies. — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
Death has no sting to a Believer. Once death was the penalty of sin-sin being forgiven, the penalty ceases and Christians do… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Immortality—dazzling idea! who first imagined thee! Was it some jolly burgher of Nuremburg, who with night-cap on his head, and white clay… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“In the opera, there was only one great love for the characters. In... tales there was only one love as well -… — Lenore Hart Copy Share Image
“You are going to be dead a long time, and only have a brief period of time to feel, to do something… — Todd Kashdan Copy Share Image
“They looked at me and asked me to be merciful; they did not command, they begged ... asking for the pity that… — Baroness Orczy Copy Share Image
Good style happens in one of two ways: the writer either has an inborn talent or is willing to work herself to… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“To accept the environmentalist argument that the suffering of individual animals is inconsequential compared to the ozone layer, we must be willing… — Karen Davis Copy Share Image