“Death, which, by its very nature, is the end, the destruction of every communication, is changed by him into an act of… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were lov'd by wife, then thee; If ever wife was happy… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
One thing leads to another. Self importance leads to self neglect. To think you're better than anyone else is the birth of… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Whither thou goest, I will go; Where thou diest, will I die And there will I be buried: The Angel do so… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“The stability I had previously taken for granted was replaced by the pain that arrived when you learn that and you love… — Marisa Renee Lee Copy Share Image
I love Death because he breaks the human pattern and frees us from pleasures too prolonged as well as from the pains… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
Donald's monstrosity is the manifestation of the very weakness within him that he's been running from his entire life. For him, there… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
The post-assassination Lincoln took on a greatly amplified importance to much of the American public, probably the president most deeply reviled in… — Fred Kaplan Copy Share Image
“He did not know why he was doing it, why he was approaching the dying man: He did not know what he… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I held out my book. It was precious to me, as were all the things I'd written; even where I despised their… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Failing at something is one thing, but Buddhism tells us that it is up to us how we interpret that failure [Buddhism]… — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
“Most of us are naturally inclined to struggle against the restrictions our friends and family impose upon us, but if we are… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
“From Laurie Colwin: Lovely writing! About grief she writes: "I realized that grief is metabolic: it crawls through you like a disease… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
“The Katha consistently lays stress on several practical themes of the spiritual life: that a spiritual teacher is essential; that in all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Death is always on the way, but the fact that you don't know when it will arrive seems to take away from… — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
“But the answer is life, Andy, not death. So then I'd tell you about the other alternatives to help eliminate the pain.… — Sharon Mills Draper Copy Share Image
Some people feel that others believe in God because they fear death. Why should I fear death if there is no God?… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
There is this difference between the growth of some human beings and that of others: in the one case it is a… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The battle had been as hideous as you might expect between one side who were simply not afraid to die and another… — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Juliette," he says, and he mouths the name, barely speaking at all, and he's pouring molten lava into my limbs and I… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking… — Gilda Radner Copy Share Image
If death were the end, then there is no God, and there are no realised masters - it is all a pack… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
When it comes time to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with the fear of death, so when their… — Chief Aupumut Copy Share Image
“The expectation that we “get over” or “move on” from a profound loss or crisis is not only unrealistic, but it may… — Ramon Presson Copy Share Image
“Grief ate at these doctors, distracting them from both their families and their patients. Many reported withdrawing from emotional involvement with their… — Danielle Ofri Copy Share Image
I guess I just couldn't see standing there -- alive, talking, thinking, breathing, being -- one second, and dead the next. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Is O used by René and Sir Stephen, or does she in fact use them, and...all those irons and chains and obligatory… — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
“I had entered that critical stage in a woman’s life – that place when emotion starved to death and the only two… — Shayne Silvers Copy Share Image
I'm one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
The race for Quality has no finish line - so technically, it's more like a death march. Efficiency is doing things right;… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
We infrequently contemplate the harms that await any new-born child—pain, disappointment, anxiety, grief, and death. For any given child we cannot predict… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
People worry about the things they can accumulate in life, all the possessions. Just remember though, all you take with you in… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Do you believe yourself in love with Deveaux?” He snarled the words. Between gritted teeth, he said, “It’s emblazoned on your pretty… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
“…listening means learning to hear someone's inner world and deepest feelings with far greater attention in order that we don't let our… — Robert L. Wise Copy Share Image
little sun little moon little dog and a little to eat and a little to love and a little to live for… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of dying. Then your ego will be shocked. And it is also truer to cal I it the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Death is the twin of love and mother of us all, she struggles equally for men and women and never accepts differences… — Rosario Ferre Copy Share Image
There are few mortals so insensible that their affections cannot he gained by mildness, their confidence by sincerity, their hatred by scorn… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
“Then, Holden, the little Fang gang kid, came out of nowhere with an apparent death wish. He raced directly toward the maniac… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“A coward,' he declared with dignity, when he'd stopped coughing and had got his breath back, 'dies a hundred times. A brave… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image