When I first started, you couldn't mention divorce or death. You couldn't show smelly socks. You couldn't show a snake. They took… — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
“Gods are not a mistake.” “Aren't we? Damned to never have children, and if we do, they bring hell into the world.… — Adrienne Wilder Copy Share Image
“In uncertainty I am certain that underneath their topmost layers of frailty men want to be good and want to be loved.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Probably most dying patients, even when suffering greatly, would choose to live as long as possible. That courage and grace should be… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
Evanlyn opened her mouth to scream. But the horror of the moment froze the sound in her throat and she crouched, openmouthed,… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“What is this life! you cry out. Only silence answers, and it is eloquent. Shining eyes open in the darkness, the eyes… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Cherish what is dearest while you have it near you, and wait not till it is far away. Blind and deaf that… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Well, I'm drawn to stuff that is darker. I will probably do a version of Jane Austen at some point because her… — Robert Sikoryak Copy Share Image
The more one loves, the heavier the meaning of death becomes, and the deeper the sense of loss. Love and death are… — Otsuichi Copy Share Image
Tired with all these for restful death I cry, As to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimmed in jollity,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Remember that we must all die: all these personal relations we try to live by are temporary. I used to feel death… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“In the heartfelt mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will visit us, to shine on those sitting in darkness,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was raised with the idea that I was born dying. That with every breath you take, you get closer to your… — Scarface Copy Share Image
There is no part of the whole course of our Saviour Christ's life or death, but it is well worthy our looking… — Lancelot Andrewes Copy Share Image
“The nature of immortality is a mystery,' he says, speaking so softly that we have to lean closer to hear.' But everything… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of… — Ann Weems Copy Share Image
Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I believe that adulterers should be stoned to death. I believe that we should cut the hands off of thieves. I believe… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The persons you long for, who have gone to heaven before you, will be waiting for you when you die. They will… — Howard Storm Copy Share Image
So we had life, death, illness, everything - every emotional involvement we had, we experienced. And I think that made what we… — Tom Bosley Copy Share Image
If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all… — Eleanor Clift Copy Share Image
“And grief was dangerous, because people fought hard and smart to protect the living. People got themselves—and everyone around them—killed trying to… — Kit Rocha Copy Share Image
Under various names, I have praised only you, rivers! You are milk and honey and love and death and dance. From a… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
“We confused the indoors with intimacy and electric heating with connection. Every night seemed like the last night because we would all… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
If you want to own the life, you must first own the death! To own the death, you must understand it! To… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
the first quality of an honest man is contempt for religion, which would have us afraid of the most natural thing in… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Tyler himself narrowly escaped death as president when an explosion occurred while he was a passenger on the USS Princeton in 1844.… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
“Death as the destruction of all things no longer had meaning when life was revealed to be a fatuous sequence of empty… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
There seems to be no end to the senseless wickedness done on this little planet in a minor solar system, and we… — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
I wonder what sentences judges might hand down at future international criminal tribunals on those who will be partially but directly responsible… — Mark Lynas Copy Share Image
I always knew from books and shows that the lives of circus artists are not easy, but spending time and learning from… — Shweta Tripathi Copy Share Image
It took me 40 years to write my first book. When I was a child, I was encouraged to go to school.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“In many parts of the world, ghosts are not considered to be a creation of local folklore, but a fact of life.… — Paul Roland Copy Share Image
Don't depend on death to liberate you from your imperfections. You are exactly the same after death as you were before. Nothing… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“In his imagination, he grabbed his dad by the throat and squeezed until an old mans face turned purple. No pleading, no… — Stephen Craig Copy Share Image
We talk about feelings. And about sex. And about bodies, and their gratification, violation, repair, decoration, deferred, maybe permanently deferred, mortality. Feelings… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Growing up in Westboro, there was a culture of celebrating death and tragedy... a very calloused way of seeing other people's pain.… — Megan Phelps-Roper Copy Share Image
Tell the image makers and magazine sellers and the plastic surgeons that you are not afraid. That what you fear the most… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
If God accepts the sacrifice of my life, may my death be for the freedom of my people. A bishop will die,… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image