“But pride carries its banner to the last; and fast as it is driven from one field unfurls it in another, never… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
Is childhood ever long enough, or a happy time, or even a beautiful summer day? All of these carry the seeds of… — Eugene Kennedy Copy Share Image
The life of men and women is so cheap and property is so sacred. There are so many of us for one… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
“Are you afraid now?" said Gregor. "At times," she admitted. "But it is no worse than if I were in Regalia. You… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“But soon I said to myself, “The Hope I am bemoaning suffered and made me suffer much: it did not die till… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“What is death? Either a transition or an end. I am not afraid of coming to an end, this being the same… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Awareness is a choiceless consciousness. Awareness is the capacity to embrace, accept and include both joy and sadness, love and aloneness, light… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“She had thought he was dead, or at least not totally alive, and you could not still be dating someone you believe… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
The culture of death is imposed by economic and political interests, the arrogance of power, corruption. I blame the first world for… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Roaming in thought over the Universe, I saw the little that is Good steadily hastening towards immortality, And the vast all that… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
We do not die wholly at our deaths: we have mouldered away gradually long before. Faculty after faculty, interest after interest, attachment… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
“possible. He has this attitude that nothing bad can happen to him, that he is protected in some way. I never have… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Consider the impasse of a one God universe. He is all-knowing and all-powerful. He can't go anywhere since He is already everywhere.… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Everyone," Ross said, "seems a little less concerned than I do. Am I more tender-hearted for others or only tender because of… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
The death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Deep love creates deep fear. It looks like death because the I disappears, the you disappears - and it is a sort… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I think it is very important to know that we are going to die. Now we refuse the fact of dying. There… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
I've never liked talking about my personal life, ever. Ever since I was 20, I've lived in a kind of public arena;… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image
“The moments that precede sleep are very similar to death. We are filled by a torpor and it is impossible to know… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You have to really respect what your kids are doing with their kids and how they're raising them. You can't push your… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
“It seemed humans, the scientifically minded ones at least, were either tempting death or trying to prolong life. Surely that was an… — Kady Cross Copy Share Image
Our planet is poorly equipped for delight. One must snatch gladness from the days that are. In this life it's not difficult… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
“I have a firm belief in such things as, you know, the water, the Earth, the trees and sky. And I'm wondering,… — Bill Blass Copy Share Image
“They were a motley assembly, each with some cause for anxiety stirring at his heart; though, after all, that is saying little… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I've been thinking of death a lot, and I am amazed by its inevitability, frightened, as we all are, of the totally… — Jackson Pollock Copy Share Image
“Even over the rumble of the quakes, I thought I heard Jack rasp, "Bebe?" Then louder: "Doan you do this!" I gasped… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
“…There is some firm place in me which knows that what happened to Wally, whatever it was, whatever it is that death… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
Some years later, long after he and Megadeth parted company, Jay Jones was stabbed to death with a butter knife during-rumor has… — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
“Do I believe in an old man in the clouds with a white beard judging us mortals with a moral code from… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
“Death does not come when the body is too exausted to live.Death comes because the brilliance inside of us can only be… — Michael Lee Copy Share Image
Unless a writer is extremely old when he dies, in which case he has probably become a neglected institution, his death must… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“He was obliged to walk against the wind, buffeted by the last shifting gusts of all the dead people he met along… — Maurizio de Giovanni Copy Share Image
In order to eat, you have to be hungry. In order to learn, you have to be ignorant. Ignorance is a condition… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“anyone in command feigns ease when death is near. We do it for those around us, and we do it for ourselves.… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
War is being reminded that you are completely at the mercy of death at every moment, without the illusion that you are… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“Only those who will love longer than they expected to can truly love pecan pie, which doesn't explain its status as death… — Kate Lebo Copy Share Image
“He held her and rocked her, believing, rightly or wrongly, that Ellie wept for the very intractability of death, its imperviousness to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I don't feel so sad when somebody dies, Julio, because they fly away to explore the stars and planets. When it's our… — Gilbert Hernández Copy Share Image
Work unto death! I am with you, and when I am gone, my spirit will work with you. This life comes and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image