“I need you, Teft,” Kaladin said. “I said—” “Not your food. You. Your loyalty. Your allegiance.” The older man continued to eat.… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
In [man's] mouth is ever the bittersweet taste of life and death, unknown to the trees. Without respite he is dragged by… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
In earlier cultures with pagan belief systems, light and dark were celebrated equally, people were around death a lot. In contemporary Western… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Don’t interrupt,’ one of the boys said. ‘He’ll lose his life.’ Seeing it was a matter of life and death, Sophie and… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
Our righteousness is in Him, and our hope depends, not upon the exercise of grace in us, but upon the fullness of… — John Newton Copy Share Image
The death of Ayrton Senna resonated around the world, because he connected with so many people, and Niki Lauda's passing is, to… — David Coulthard Copy Share Image
I want to call you. I want to talk to you. I want to hear you laugh and say I love you.… — Lucie Reynolds Copy Share Image
The death of Churchill at 90 was one of those watershed moments in which the obituary rises to a special calling beyond… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
“My grandmother’s unkindness, for instance, was the result of repressed grief over three deaths: her parents, before she was twelve, and her… — Nancy Cobb Copy Share Image
“I feel that there has to be a purpose to what we do. If there was no hope at all, we should… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Earth may embitter, not remove, The love divinely given; And e'en that mortal grief shall prove The immortality of love, And lead… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“I would be less frightened of death (not just my own death but Welty’s death, Andy’s death, Death in general) if I… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
“You," he continued, grabbing my wrist. "All of you, from the safe world, with your air bags and your tamper-proof packaging and… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over… — Cedric Richmond Copy Share Image
I suppose you do think about the time that's allotted to you more than when you were younger. The mortality thing obviously… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
We wanted to be a little all over the place and play crowd favorites from all genres and we also want to… — Tom Sandoval Copy Share Image
“Why we acknowledge birthdays after death makes no sense, but I guess it’s a way to stay committed to remembering somebody. Maybe… — Renée Carlino Copy Share Image
Death will reflect the ultimate culmination, the crescendo of your whole life. In a condensed form, it is all that you have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
CALLOUS, adj. Gifted with great fortitude to bear the evils afflicting another. When Zeno was told that one of his enemies was… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Ronan was suddenly afraid of him. He was afraid of him in the same way that he was afraid of the night… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Divine justice pursued its course; disasters came thick on me: I was forced to pass through the valley of the shadow of… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“A selection of quotes from The Night of Harrison Monk’s Death (Jane Hetherington's Adventures in Detection: 1) "Is this one of the… — Nina Jon Copy Share Image
“The messages of a prophet...affect the decisions of kings. The decisions of kings determine not just the course of nations but also… — Mesu Andrews Copy Share Image
I have made a mistake. They condemn me to death and I ask for a boy to coach me for it. A… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
We trample the blood of the Son of God underfoot if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“The life that I have Is all that I have And the life that I have Is yours. The love that I… — Leo Marks Copy Share Image
“The English letter ‘O’ is similar to zero (0) in appearance. Iago’s [I am Ego = ‘I’ ‘a’m e‘go’] name starts with… — Md. Ziaul Haque Copy Share Image
In fact, death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before… — George Wald Copy Share Image
“Livia took in the sight of her love. He fought a still, silent battle against death, but he looked pale and helpless.… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
Death is not an ending, but a symbol of movement along the path upon which we are all traveling. As it may… — John Denver Copy Share Image
“It wouldn’t end too quickly. The final hours passed among memories and prayers and shadows. When he called to us, we all… — R. Garcia Vazquez Copy Share Image
Death induces the sensual person to say: Let us eat and drink, because tomorrow we shall die - but this is sensuality's… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Best awake and face your death like a man." "Like a man?” The lazy voice came from her right. She whirled, fingers… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
“In the utter peace and stillness the world seemed holding its breath, a little apprehensively, drawing near to the fire to warm… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“We felt tired to our bones but anointed by life in a durable, companionable way, for at least the present moment. We… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
You must approach each test with the seriousness and passion that you would use to prepare to challenge your death. You must… — Mike Livingston Copy Share Image
“Over the vistas broke a cold gray light, such as seen in those false dawns that are neither night nor true morning,… — K.W. Jeter Copy Share Image
“More panic. More emergencies and disasters. Soon, emergencies fell into a sort of natural ranking: drop-everything emergencies, do-what-you-can emergencies, and you’ll just-have-to-wait… — Colin Cotterill Copy Share Image
When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vignettes of… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image