“The Anadens have a somewhat different perspective on death.” “On account of not having to deal with it, sure. Personally, I think… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
Immortality—dazzling idea! who first imagined thee! Was it some jolly burgher of Nuremburg, who with night-cap on his head, and white clay… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Science tells us how to heal and how to kill; it reduces our death rate in retail and then kills us wholesale… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“It is painful to remember what and who we've lost, but it's also comforting. Grief can become its own comfort...the moment when… — Amy Andrews and Jessica Mesman Griffith Copy Share Image
To slay the sinner is then the first use of the Law, to destroy the life and strength wherein he trusts and… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“The Twins stood on their tower as the slaughter began below and the knuckles bouncing wild to their delight, now turned sudden… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
If you must commit suicide ... always contrive to do it as decorously as possible; the decencies, whether of life or of… — George Henry Borrow Copy Share Image
I saw grief drinking a cup of sorrow and called out, 'It tastes sweet, does it not?' 'You've caught me,' grief answered,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“I see my skeleton walking down the street now. I’m walking behind it. Our feet touch the ground at the same time.… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
The difference, I think, that matters is which of the religions are dangerous. They're all crazy, but which ones have the potential… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I thank God, that if I am gifted with little of the spirit which is able to raise mortals to the skies,… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The reason I wrote 'Hit List' is the 50 mysterious deaths of witnesses to the JFK assassination. We're talking about CIA agents,… — Richard Belzer Copy Share Image
Eyes like streams of melting snow, cold with the things she does not know. Heaven above and Hell beneath, liquid flames to… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
We think about mortality so little, these days, except to flail hysterically at it with trendy forms of exercise and high-fiber cereals… — Tana French Copy Share Image
Solitude is dangerous to reason, without being favorable to virtue. Remember that the solitary mortal is certainly luxurious, probably superstitious, and possibly… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“I want you to tell all these people that I wanted more time to spend with them. Tell them I meant to,… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
“Scarlet watched a leaf fall to the ground, lying dead amoung the other leaves on the forest floor. "A brief life seems… — Chelsea Fine Copy Share Image
I think that were I in the middle of an obsession to write about, say, sudden oak death in California or my… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at… — Novalis Copy Share Image
“And from the top of the building I look down upon the world and see the crowds of people in the city… — Emma Rose Kraus Copy Share Image
Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
“One day the killing will be over, either because the oppressed will have their liberation or because there will be so few… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“The second myth is that in its appetite for death as spectacle the Triple Alliance was fundamentally different from Europe. Criminals beheaded… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
“infinite players offer their death as a way of continuing the play. For that reason they do not play for their own… — James P. Carse Copy Share Image
“I remember how covered in blood Rhys was. All over his shirt, his jeans, caked on his neck, his hands. I didn't… — Courtney Summers Copy Share Image
“For the person who is grounded in the timeless truth of the universe, there is no life and no death. He or… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
“I wish there was some personal marker of time, so we didn't have to rely upon days and weeks and months and… — Andrea Cremer Copy Share Image
Most of us are tiptoeing through life so we can reach death safely. We should be praying, "If I should wake before… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
“I want to tell the rebels that I am alive. That I'm right here in District Eight, where the Capitol has just… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Unnatural death always provoked a peculiar unease, an uncomfortable realization that there were still some things that might not be susceptible to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Therin lies the paradox of the profession,' Faraday said. 'Those who wish to have the job should not have it...and those who… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
A little bloodthirsty, isn’t it? (Kim) Given what they did to Tory, I’m thinking a quick death is merciful. Not to mention… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Some people are not meant to live together, for they will destroy one another and annihilate themselves. Wolves and sheep cannot be… — Charbel Tadros Copy Share Image
Gotta be a better way for me. Death is coming around the corner any day for me. Keep the snakes and the… — Don Trip Copy Share Image
“Usually, people die unknowingly. Come to think of it, can you die knowingly? Putting it akwardly: We are died as we are… — Bert Keizer Copy Share Image
“you are good but you are too emotional the way to whip life is to quietly frame the agony,study it and put… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
While thousands of Americans die alone, Donald touts stock market gains. As my father lay dying alone, Donald went to the movies.… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
“It's one of these juvenile therapy scams,” he went on, sprinkling a pinch of the Golden Virginia tobacco along the rolling paper.… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“The worst part about a break up isn't the loss of a relationship. It's finding out that the person you once loved… — Mohadesa Najumi Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
