“Is dying hard, Daddy? No, I think it's pretty easy, Nick. It all depends.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“The first professor you meet in life is your mother; the second is hardship, and the last is death.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I'll make death love me; for I will contend Even with his pestilent scythe. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“All world believers of righteousness are required to pladge allegiance to Allah!” — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
In connection with death, or birth, or love, modesty is only a rather puerile self-consciousness. — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
I wake up in that state of grief when you can tell you've been mourning even in your sleep. — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
“Mortals have perfected the art of not seeing what they don't expect to be there.” — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Indulging their every whim and desire, people these days routinely eat and drink to excess and live indiscriminately without restraint or discipline.… — Ilza Veith Copy Share Image
“An engaging discussion upon the nature of the soul, its defining qualities, the possibility it manifests a specific shape, the likelihood of… — Stephen Wright Copy Share Image
“Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste… — William Empson Copy Share Image
In the end we just realize there's no end. It just goes on forever, in countlessly new forms. That's what's wonderful about… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I perform, I always opt for communication with God, and in pursuit of communicating with God, you can enter some very… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the… — Georges Rouault Copy Share Image
She knew herself, how she had slowly, over years, become a cat, a wolf, a snake, anything but a girl. How she… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“In my hands is power. The power to hear or to destroy. To grant life or to cause death. I revere this… — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
Poets by Death are conquer'd but the wit Of poets triumphs over it. — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image