“Don't give your son money. As far as you can afford it, give him horses. No one ever came to grief, except… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Peoples of the Americas are rising once again, saying no to imperialism, saying no to fascism, saying no to intervention - and… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
“Arjuna, immerse your mind in me and I will uplift you from the ocean of recurring death. If you cannot do that,… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
Beware the machinery of longevity. When a man's life is over the decent thing is for him to die. The forest does… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“recognize him as such, too. Yes, he had disobeyed his queen. So had many others, who’d never been punished so harshly. Had… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
As our thoughts are governed by that of the earth, our spirit does nothing but suffer, hearts hidden in death and deceit.… — Curly Girl Copy Share Image
“The history of the Beast is fulfilled, and in humility it awaits a double death —the physical annihilation and the obliteration of… — Ulrich Horstmann Copy Share Image
Make a living will. Talk about it. Death is going to happen to everybody. Write it down. Even if you write it… — Michael Schiavo Copy Share Image
Hitherto man had to live with the idea of death as an individual; from now onward mankind will have to live with… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“The sentiment Never Promise Anyone Forever, as I understood it, was a Celtic/Pagan wedding vow that was in opposition to the Catholic… — Steven LaVey Copy Share Image
“And yet we say this. Here is the cave at the end of the world, peace is made between dwarf and troll,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I think of him dreaming of being married to Kim and of tractors and harvesters and conferences in nice country hotels while… — David Almond Copy Share Image
While I did a lot of research, I ended up feeling that the best way to write about grief was to describe… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The film 'The Queen' came about with a producer saying to me that he wanted me to write about the circumstances behind… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
“All grief would slip away and all questions would be remembered as the uncomprehending wails of a newborn who did not grasp… — Michael D. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Once one has kissed a cadaver's forehead, there always remains something of it on the lips, an infinite bitterness, an aftertasteof nothingness… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Various kinds of self-forgetting, usually accompanied by illusions and myths, make it possible to live without the intransigent facing of death-in the… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“Christ has swallowed you up in His life and death. Your life is now hidden with Christ inside of the Ocean of… — Blaise Foret Copy Share Image
“sometimes you’ve got to kill 4 or 5 thousand men before you somehow get to believe that the sparrow is immortal, money… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“We all die and disappear, but that’s because the mechanism of the world itself is built on destruction and loss. Our lives… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Only after my father's death could I speak my own individual truths about him. In a sense, I had to turn him… — Allison Joseph Copy Share Image
“I didn't get to grow up and pull away from her and bitch about her with my friends and confront her about… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“If the tree is more interesting to me than the man, I’m sorrier to see the tree felled than to see the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Who wouldn't like to give up normal life? I mean, normal life, you know, is the second worst thing to death itself.… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
The word "salvation" denotes rescue. Rescue? What from? Well, of course, ultimately death. And since it is sin that colludes with the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
I think that, very often there's a pain that's just too painful to touch. You'll break apart. And I think her mother's… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
Death is only a summer vacation for us. We don't really change or lose what we have learned or who we have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“In this mortal frame of mine which is made of a hundred bones and nine orifices there is something, and this something… — Bashō Matsuo Copy Share Image
“Since we humans do not want to return to the old selfish ways where we let the children of too-large families starve… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The world somehow is always the same. The only thing that can improve is the individual life. One can live a good… — Odd Nerdrum Copy Share Image
...night possessed us and the shadow of death encompassed us, for we had fallen into sin and lost the power of sight… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
“Honesty, integrity, and truth are eternal principles that significantly shape our experience in mortality and help determine our eternal destiny.” — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
In the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Now, the fourth gospel says that the moment that Jesus is glorified is the moment he's put to death on the cross,… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Undoubtedly, on his death bed, at that moment when, ever since Socrates, it has been proper to pronounce certain elevated words, he… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“He asks me if I'd like to see the apartment and I say 'Anytime,' and he says, 'Sure, why don't you come… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
“...our loves ones truly are ever-present. We may bury their bodies or scatter their ashes, but their spirits are boundless and do… — April Slaughter Copy Share Image
“Gandalf did not move. And in that very moment, away behind in some courtyard of the City, a cock crowed. Shrill and… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Anyone who supports terrorism, anyone who sees terrorism as a legitimate means, anyone who uses terrorism to cause the death of innocent… — Milos Zeman Copy Share Image
All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image