“Life was funny, and fickle, and often cruel. Sometimes the unworthy went on living, while those who deserved better was lost. Or… — Nicholas Eames Copy Share Image
“Stand whoso list upon the slipper top Of court's estates, and let me here rejoice And use me quiet without let or… — Thomas Wyatt Copy Share Image
“He had entered another imaginative world, one connected to the beginning of his life as a writer, to the Napoleonic world that… — Fred Kaplan Copy Share Image
No martyr ever went the way of duty, and felt the shadow of death upon it. The shadow of death is darkest… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
“The leaf that spreads in the sunlight is the only holiness there is. I haven’t found holiness in the faiths of mortals,… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
“While he recognized that you were unhappy and unwell, I think he couldn't help but feel that there was some part of… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
“A newspaper article that I read recently concluded that people are dying because of what they are eating. This article was talking… — Itayi Garande Copy Share Image
When I heard your organization was recording testimonies, I knew I had to come. She died in my arms, saying 'I don't… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I tell myself that I had simply better accept the fact that the death penalty is here to stay in our society,… — Helen Prejean Copy Share Image
“The public craves disaster. Don't understand it myself, but the more tragic, the more intriguing. And this catastrophe has it all. Death,… — Marian Cheatham Copy Share Image
It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“My God, Justin, do you hate him so?" "Bah!" said his Grace..."does one hate an adder? Because it is venomous and loathsome… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“I put my office right in the middle of the death they threaten us with. [...] here I sit, every day, hanging… — Robert Jackson Bennett Copy Share Image
“My sister, Judy, has always said that she would like to lie in state, propped up in her coffin with her eyes… — Jill Conner Browne Copy Share Image
Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there was some… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Gatsby, pale as death, with his hands plunged like weights in his coat pockets, was standing in a puddle of water glaring… — F Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“As you know so well, the passage of time never really heals the tragic memory of such a great loss, but we… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
The cycle of life never stops just keeps going there is no death to fear but you yourself because in the end… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The laws of Pluto's kingdom know small difference between king and cobbler, manager and call-boy; and, if haply your dates of life… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Reports to the Surgeon General represent the final word upon the efficient and devoted sense of responsibility of our people in this… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“A pointless, senseless death.’ ‘They’re all pointless and senseless, friend. Until the living carve meaning out of them. What are you going… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“Trust the word of a man who thinks beheading is a flesh wound?" "I didn't say it wouldn't have been inconvenient." "Death… — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
What is our death but a night's sleep? For as through sleep all weariness and faintness pass away and cease, and the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Death - by hanging! - that, at least, I did not deserve. The death part - all right, somebody has to stand… — Alfred Jodl Copy Share Image
“They had left the silo in cleaning suits as all cleaners do, because a life cooped up becomes intolerable, and to stagger… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
In the event of the death of a current or former President, like the recent death of President Ronald Reagan, the flag… — Michael K. Simpson Copy Share Image
“After a short flurry of national and international concern over the "death of the Sun," the human race settled down to solving… — Robert L. Forward Copy Share Image
“Our defense against the devil, made possible by Jesus’ death and resurrection and the Holy Spirit’s presence in us, comes in three… — R. Thomas Ashbrook Copy Share Image
It's so easy to wish for death when nothing's wrong with you! It's so easy to fall in love with death, and… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I work all day, and get half drunk at night. Waking at four to soundless dark, I stare. In time the curtain… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days - whatever there may… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
People say that death is a part of life and there must be something to it, but I just see it as… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Once at a potent leader's voice I stayed; Once I went back when a good monarch prayed; Mortals, howe'er we grieve, howe'er… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“ Aristotle raped reason. He implanted in the dominant schools of philosophy the attractive belief that there can be discrete separation between… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
“Why is it deemed justifiable and appropriate for cops/police officers to kill other cops (friendly–fire) and citizens? Why do cops kill? Are… — Obiora Embry Copy Share Image
“Each of us, in the journey through mortality, will travel his own Jericho Road. What will be your experience? What will be… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“In all his forty-eight years upon this earth, Barry Flynn was certain of only two things. One: death always trumped life, and… — LA LA LA Copy Share Image
It's not the suffering of birth, death, love that the young reject, but the suffering of endless labor without dream, eating the… — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
What sets these - and all - racers apart from less daredevilish mortals is their complete lack of fear and their joy… — Peter Golenbock Copy Share Image