And I know one thing more - that the Europe of the future cannot exist without commemorating all those, regardless of their… — Andrzej Szczypiorski Copy Share Image
Human beings are afraid of dying. They are always running after something: money, honor, and pleasure. But if you had to die… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings around the United States and in other countries, too. Wright lived into his 90s,… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“Kick the blanket, don’t kick the bucket—especially if that bucket is full of death (or bricks). ” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“To Feel The weight of death, the weight of fear, the burden of stress, pain is here. Never to know, never to… — Esther Earl Copy Share Image
Your mortal attachments are like a puppet’s strings," Avari said, both hands clasped casually at his back. "One need only pluck the… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the world-wide protests during the Rivonia trial saved Mandela and his fellow-accused from a death sentence. But in… — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
“The dying go so swiftly at the end. Always the speed of their leaving catches me unawares; so much left to say,… — M.C. Scott Copy Share Image
I have neither talent or taste for kingship, cousin. I am a warrior, and to dwell always in one place and live… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
There’s death coming up, and you better understand this:some of the wrong people die.Be ready for it. — William Goldman Copy Share Image
I don't read a ton of fiction, but Tom Wolfe's death got me to pick up 'The Bonfire of the Vanities.' I'm… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations… — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
“Kira: L, do you know Gods of death love apples? L: Damn you, Kira...” — Tsugumi Ohba Copy Share Image
A basic assumption shapes most Americans’ mindset about labor: the belief that the death of unions isn’t my problem because I’m not… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
Death cannot explain itself. The earnestness consists precisely in this, that the observer must explain it to himself. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“No living creature should have to feel so exposed in death, washed up on the beach in mangled meat of bloody distortion.” — Mehreen Ahmed Copy Share Image
“Our love of life is only an old liaison of which we do not know how to rid ourselves. Its strength lies… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“The consul was at a loss for words the first time he set eyes on me. “My God! How could they treat… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“Coming back last time to the house she grew up in, Isabel had been reminded of the darkness that had descended with… — M.L. Stedman Copy Share Image
My little brother & sister my world right there & me .... looked like death warmed up — Mee Copy Share Image
“And in it all, the sensation of shaking my fists at the sky, shaking my fists high up to the sky, because… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
The dying swan, when years her temples pierce, In music-strains breathes out her life and verse, And, chanting her own dirge, tides… — Phineas Fletcher Copy Share Image
“(A murderer about their victim:) "He was an expert in vicarious death. I should like to have been there to see how… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
Meditation speaks. It speaks in silence. It reveals. It reveals to the aspirant that matter and spirit are one, quantity and quality… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
We certainly do have to be realistic about where we stand. It is the case that cancer is the second-leading cause of… — Tyler Jacks Copy Share Image
The ocean, whose tides respond, like women's menses, to the pull of the moon, the ocean which corresponds to the amniotic fluid… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
It hurts to be around life. People don't understand how close death is, right over their shoulders, around the block, at the… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
“this life is a kind of preparatory school for the great life that is awaiting us beyond death and time.” — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
we are imperfect mortal beings, aware of that mortality even as we push it away, failed by our very complication, so wired… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I need some Starbucks. What about you? (Cassandra) Always game for java. Give me ground-up beans or give me death. (Katra) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Mortal, what hast thou of such grave concern That thou indulgest in too sickly plaints? Why this bemoaning and beweeping death? For… — Titus Lucretius Carus Copy Share Image
In childhood, death stirred me not; in middle age, it pursued me like a prowling bandit on the road; now, grown an… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“We pass through Time from birth in order to have from where to come, together with death.” — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“Even as the brain is dying, it refuses to stop generating a narrative, the scaffolding upon which it weaves cause and effect,… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
I always think that good writers should be growing up on the brink of death - it really lets them see mortality… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Stay with me to-night; you must see me die. I have long had the taste of death on my tongue, I smell… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
