In health, in the bustle of living, it was easy to believe in heaven and a life to come. But when the… — Henry Handel Richardson Copy Share Image
American family life has never been particularly idyllic. In the nineteenth century, nearly a quarter of all children experienced the death of… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Whoever, to whatever purpose or extent, initiates the use of force, is a killer acting on the premise of death in a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In this age of censorship, I mourn the loss of books that will never be written, I mourn the voices that will… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
“The universe was exploding, each particle away from the next, hurtling us into dark and lonely space, eternally tearing us away from… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“From late 1988, when the Franklin case first broke into public view, until mid-1991, at least 15 people associated with the case… — John W. DeCamp Copy Share Image
The question of Heaven, the question of what happens after death, is one which a lot of people in our culture try… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
“She knew for a fact that she wasn't going to sit around and wait for some miracle to happen. She wasn't going… — Diyar Harraz Copy Share Image
“Easter? We’re paying more attention to dying than to death. We’re more concerned to get over the act of dying than to… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Most people have died before they expire; died to all earthly longings, so that the last breath is only, as it were,… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
The immortality of great art seems bound up with the inevitable loss of its original surface meaning and its rebirth in the… — Anton Ehrenzweig Copy Share Image
“I say the same thing about the death of James Wait: "Oh, well - he wasn't going to write Beethoven's Ninth Symphony… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I cannot live without you, Gwendolyn, nor can I believe the gods have brought us through so much only to tear us… — Miriam Minger Copy Share Image
No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
“The most important thing I learnt on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Don’t let yourself forget how many doctors have died, furrowing their brows over how many deathbeds. How many astrologers, after pompous forecasts… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
There's a meaning to the kissing of the ring, the Gods don't mingle with the mortals. Peasants ain't sitting with the kings,… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
“When I die,' I said to my friend, 'I'm not going to be embalmed. I'm going to be dipped.' Milk chocolate or… — Adrianne Marcus Copy Share Image
You know, the ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death. When their souls got to the entrance to heaven, the guards… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was white as leprosy, The Nightmare… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
You admire, Vacerra, only the poets of old and praise only those who are dead. Pardon me, I beseech you, Vacerra, if… — Martial Copy Share Image
“Someone A man worn down by time, a man who does not even expect death (the proofs of death are statistics and… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Today we have made a fetish of choice; but a chosen death is forbidden. Perhaps what distinguishes humans from other animals is… — John Gray Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is a slow death…If everything were to turn out just as I would want it, just as I would plan, I… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
“We are all dust passing through the air, the difference is, some are flying high in the sky, while others are flying… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
It is a false idea that the Saints will escape all the judgments, whilst the wicked suffer; for all flesh is subject… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“I thought about death and was gripped by feelings which choked my chest and made my throat dry, a sudden pushing and… — Kenzaburō Ōe Copy Share Image
“And you're right, I do love you Eden. I will follow you into eternity, or until after this weekend when we all… — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
The military's own report says that one-third of deaths and casualties could have been avoided if proper body armor and vehicle armor… — John Olver Copy Share Image
Each of us is born with a series of built-in confusions that are probably somehow Darwinian. These are: (1) we're central to… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
~Stare into the beasts red eyes death is awaiting you its no surprise you've nothing to do its smells your meat all… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
Happiness on a mountain, my dreams are on another Making them meet, is like seeing through the eyes of Stevie Wonder Even… — Curly Girl Copy Share Image
My life sucks your life sucks lets all have a sucky life together Life sucks then you die So fuck the world… — TheShadowOfhell Copy Share Image
What do you mean, Araluen? Death?" Halt made a careless gesture. "The usual, I suppose: the sudden cessation of life. The end… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“The deaths, well, they did stack up, one after another. Kind of hard not to take them personally. Did I blame myself?… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
It is great fun dying in the United States of America. It is great fun first of all for the undertakers who… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
“Our fear is free-floating. We’re afraid this isn’t the right relationship or we’re afraid it is. We’re afraid they won’t like us… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Either a peaceful old age awaits me, or death flies round me with black wings. [Lat., Seu me tranquilla senectus Exspectat, seu… — Horace Copy Share Image
She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
“If I beat my grandmother to death to-morrow in the middle of Battersea Park, you may be perfectly certain that people will… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image