I'm from Europe, and I was very aware that there are a lot of literature snobs - especially in Europe. As soon… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
Fiction shows us the past as well as the present moment in mortal light; it is an art served by the indelibility… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
“But that is the way with killers, I suppose. What is the end of all innocence for you is just another Tuesday… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“During our time together in this place Holly didn’t outright avoid me or treat me rudely. But she wasn’t—how do women like… — Steven Ramirez Copy Share Image
“Being sick is itself a kind of ressentiment. — Against this the invalid has only one great means of cure — I… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Only the doctor and the judge have the right to inflict the death penalty without receiving the same. — Philemon Copy Share Image
Death doesn't frighten me; now I can think peacefully of ending a long life. — Jeanne Calment Copy Share Image
I knew I wasn't a baseball writer. I was scared to death. I really was afraid to talk to players, and I… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
A chap can't pick the way he'll die, or we'd all do better at it. — John Towner Williams Copy Share Image
Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it. — Abu Bakr Copy Share Image
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“Mustapha Mond paused, put down the first book and, picking up the other, turned over the pages. “Take this, for example,” he… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Hearing that I'd come so close to dying should've terrified me, but all I could muster up was a weary "This day… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“We are all dying to give our lives away to something, maybe. God or Satan, politics or grammar, topology or philately -… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Forsooth, brethren, fellowship is heaven and lack of fellowship is hell; fellowship is life and lack of fellowship is death; and the… — William Morris Copy Share Image
Nothing is worth dying for, life is precious and it got no duplicate, you are useful only when you are alive. — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
“There are silences and silences. No one of them is like another. There is the silence of grief in velvet-draped rooms of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“There are some who say the world is evil, and that they wish to depart from this life. For my part, I… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Life - life - life! 'Tis the sole great thing This side of death, Heart on heart in the wonder of Spring! — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
“ If I Must Go If I must go to heaven's end Climbing the ages like a stair, Be near me and… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
Maternal mortality health is a very sensitive indicator. All you need to look at is a country's maternal mortality rate. That is… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
Fling away your soul once for all, your own small self; if you will find it again. Count not even on immortality. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
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“Then I fell at his feet and thought, Surely this is the hour of death, for the Lion (who is worthy of… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The Jewish problem is as old as history, and assumes in each age a new form. The life or death of millions… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Medicine is not about conquering diseases and death, but about the alleviation of suffering, minimising harm, smoothing the painful journey of man… — Petr Skrabanek Copy Share Image
It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn Copy Share Image
If life is not a continuum, from conception to natural death, then all of us are potential victims if we fall out… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
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“My father was a Catholic, a coal miner in the Big Pit. My mother a Jew. A charwoman, when she could find… — Patrick Reinken Copy Share Image
“Dying,” Morris suddenly said, “is only one thing to be sad over, Mitch. Living unhappily is something else.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
In the death of my son, now more than two years ago, I seem to have lost a beautiful estate,--no more. I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“With the help of the Lord, you can handle life's challenges and heartaches, even the valley of the shadow of death. What… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image