“IT’D BE A BLOODY STUPID WORLD IF PEOPLE GOT KILLED WITHOUT DYING,” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I want death to find me planting my cabbages, not concerned about it or—still less—my unfinished garden.” — Nina Riggs Copy Share Image
Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you. — Georg Hermes Copy Share Image
I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes. — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
If you choose to live a hard life, you choose to die a hard death, and often, alone. — Scarlet Koop Copy Share Image
“I am near fourteen and have never yet seen a hanging. My life is barren.” — Karen Cushman Copy Share Image
The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life. — Lucan Copy Share Image
A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the… — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
“His life was merely a slow-moving tragedy, an act of steady dying conducted before everyone's eyes.” — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
We are born for a higher destiny than that of earth; there is a realm where the rainbow never fades, where the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“When word came that Keith had died of cancer, Abel was astonished. That astonishment had to do with death, with the wiping… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
When you're younger, you worry about the sack and getting abuse and things, but when you get to my age, you become… — Neil Warnock Copy Share Image
No eleven-year-old has any real grasp of death. He doesn't have any real concept of other people--that they feel pain, even that… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
I will be dying and so will you, and so will everyone here. That's what I want to explore. We're all hurtling… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
“that of dealing death, of loosing another man’s soul and sending it down to hell. You want to savor it, to twist… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“The elephant goad represents Yama, the god of death and bondage. Ganesha thus acknowledges the life-giving aspect of nature as well as… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
“...but he could not see any of the people he loved, no hint of Hermione, Ron, Ginny, or any of the other… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
