“I want to go on living even after my death! And therefore I am grateful to God for giving me this gift,… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
“The moon fled eastward like a frightened dove, while the stars changed their places in the heavens, like a disbanding army. 'Where… — Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Copy Share Image
“Then without any warning the car stopped. They were there. "The ride's over," someone said. "End of the ride." For a moment… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
“The Death of Allegory I am wondering what became of all those tall abstractions that used to pose, robed and statuesque, in… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
It is conceivable at least that a late generation, such as we presumably are, has particular need of the sketch, in order… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if weanswer it in the affirmative, ifwe accept it… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“I didn't know the exact trajectory of my breakdown, but I did know that I'd become weak, holding onto wildness, cherishing the… — Jardine Libaire Copy Share Image
“Bitter the day of birth, for death is its companion. Yet, though life be cold and cruel, we are not without a… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura of life which bears no relation to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Death really did not matter to him but life did, and therefore the sensation he felt when they gave their decision was… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“The body is transmuted into other forms, worms batten on it, it helps to feed the grass, and some animal consumes the… — E.F. Benson Copy Share Image
The most profound question is, "What would I risk dying for?" The natural answer is "for my family." But for most of… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
“[He taught her] that life is interwoven with suffering. That in every life, without exception, illnesses are unavoidable. That we will age,… — Jan-Philipp Sendker Copy Share Image
Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to… — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
I didn't feel that way about it. I had been playing with death for some time. I can't say we were the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is the story of obscure beginnings, the story of a boy who, barely eleven, after his father’s early death, had to… — Bob P. Buford Copy Share Image
“It has taken me four years to figure this out. If we live long enough, we all will experience this. Don’t ever… — John Passaro Copy Share Image
O my Blessed God! let me climb up near to Him, and love, and long, and plead, and wrestle, and strech after… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
The benefits of a modest warming would outweigh the costs - by $8.4 billion a year in 1990 dollars by the year… — Joseph L. Bast Copy Share Image
“Death was a rodent that ate its way inch by inch through your entrails, chewed at your liver and stomach, severed tendon… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
The silence is death. It comes each day with its shock to sit on my shoulder, a white bird, and peck at… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I agree that we should work and prolong the functions of life as far as we can, and hope that Death may… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Then can we know where death begins? Death begins from the first looks, the first whispers of love, from the first kisses,… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
If I could do it all over again," he said, his speech slow and vaguely mangled by his massive lower lip, "I'd… — John Green Copy Share Image
“She wanted to die. She wanted to die. Because then it would be over. All the loss, all the grief, all the… — Michelle Sagara West Copy Share Image
“If we lived for ever, what you say would be true. But we have to die, we have to leave life presently.… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“The future is as blurry to me as the past. I can’t seem to make myself care about anything to the right… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
In a rabbit-fear I may hurl myself under the wheels of the car because the lights terrify me, and under the dark… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I have come to believe that the merits of a death custom are not based on mathematics (e.g., 36.7 percent a "barbarous… — Caitlin Doughty Copy Share Image
We need clarification regarding the death penalty. It's different in many states... It's a bit different throughout the country, so I look… — Pam Bondi Copy Share Image
We should think more about it, and accustom ourselves to the thought of death. We can't allow the fear of death to… — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
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Michael Brown's death and the suffocation of Eric Garner in New York for selling untaxed cigarettes indicate something is wrong with criminal… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“When it came time to die, we knew and went to deep yards where we lay down and our bones turned to… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
“Everything now had been taken from him, his striving after goodness, his hopes, his pride, even that human revenge upon fate--to destroy… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“…. by the time they have reached the middle of their life’s journey, few people remember how they have managed to arrive… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“With a great effort the Don opened his eyes to see his son once more. ... He smelled the garden, the yellow… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“Tears of grief are unique. They contain chemicals that aren't found in the more mundane droplets of moisture that bathe the eyes,… — Carol Cassella Copy Share Image
“Yes, Yudhishtira, life has no point at all. So enjoy every moment for there s no tomorrow, no life after death, no… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image