It is Peter himself that He says, 'You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church.' Where Peter is,… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
Good friends are often our lifelines. Mine have seen me through heartbreak, through the deaths of loved ones, and through that phase… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
“Dying, he has that look dying people get in their eyes sometimes, happy and sad, tired and spiritually blessed, all at the… — Daniel Wallace Copy Share Image
“Death doesn't ever look at shoulda, though, does it? Death looks at nothing. It just does what it's meant to do.” — Susan Meissner Copy Share Image
The loss of something that is never thought of, felt, or sought for when lost is not a loss at all. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
That there is as yet no drug for immortality - or, for that matter, for muscle growth in the infirm - does… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
“There is a legend which claims that the call of the curlew aids the spirits of the dying to leave the body… — Mary J. Macleod Copy Share Image
Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
“But the Duke will not die, he is too sinful. Oh, can it be There is some immortality in sin, Which virtue… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You know, I heard that death panel argument from Sarah Palin. It seems every vice presidential debate I hear this kind of… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“Droll thing life is—that mysterious arrangement of merciless logic for a futile purpose. The most you can hope from it is some… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“She had seen this before. She knew that you could put it all in a little box and close it up later, that… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“This sickness is not unto death." John 11:4 From our Lord's words we learn that there is a limit to sickness. Here… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is not without reason that fame is awarded only after death. The cloud-dust of notoriety which follows and envelops the men… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“[The Utopians] marvel that any mortal can take pleasure in the weak sparkle of a little gem or bright pebble, when he… — Sir Thomas More Copy Share Image
“At first the weight of loss was thrust upon me so harshly I could only take a short breath, just enough to… — Thanhha Lai Copy Share Image
Death was not. I lived in a simple drowse:Hands and hair moved through a dream of wakening blossoms.Rain sweetened the cave and… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I tell you the truth.you will weep ang mourn while the world rejoices.You will grieve,but your grief will turn joy. john 16:20 — EchoYan Copy Share Image
Mankind's common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism. In heroism, we feel, life's… — William James Copy Share Image
Sorrow itself is not so hard to bear As the thought of sorrow coming. Airy ghosts, That work no harm, do terrify… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
“ We must come to grief and regret anyway - and I for one would rather regret the reality than its phantasm,… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“Now Mrs. Greensleeve, who knew that she was going to die, thought of death in the same way a nightbound wanderer in… — Gerald Kersh Copy Share Image
“In my recollection, there have been many places and people I have been both blessed and cursed to know. Much joy and… — Wynter Wilkins Copy Share Image
“Grief and rage--you need to contain that, to put a frame around it, where it can play itself out without you or… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
To impute our recovery to medicine, and to carry our view no further, is to rob God of His honor, and is… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
There are those who do not hold that there is any innate goodness to mankind. To them I say, had you lived… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“Suicide should be made odious among the people of God--it should be emphasized as a deadly sin, and no undue feelings of… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
“Prate not to me of suicide, Faint heart in battle, not for pride I say Endure, but that such end denied Makes… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
The root of humanly caused evil is not man's animal nature, not territorial aggression, or innate selfishness, but our need to gain… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
It must be good to die in Toronto. The transition between life and death would be continuous, painless and scarcely noticeable in… — Leopold Infeld Copy Share Image
“Everything in your life is a matter of choice. There are only two things we have no choice about. We cannot avoid… — Dr. Robert Anthony Copy Share Image
“I alone stretch out the heavens and tread on the waves of the sea. My way is in the whirlwind and the… — Zhang Yun Copy Share Image