A constitution is framed for ages to come, and is designed to approach immortality as nearly as human institutions can approach it. — John Marshall Copy Share Image
It is sweet to die young! It is sweet to render to God a life still full of illusions! — Andre Chenier Copy Share Image
“Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The body remembers who we are supposed to be. And in this there is grief.” — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
“If the people must be ever fearful of death, then there will always be an executioner.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“And it made me wonder if sometimes the greatest loss you ever feel is something that nobody will see when they look… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
“A ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.” — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“oh. she heard it too-no waters coursing, canyon empty, sun soundless- and the beast your life nowhere hiding (p. 103)” — Barbara Blatner Copy Share Image
The Jewish problem is as old as history, and assumes in each age a new form. The life or death of millions… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
“Well, refusing to continue to fight to the death (of your relationship) is hardly surrendering. Rather, if defeating your partner is also… — Alan E. Fruzzetti Copy Share Image
“The day Spenkelink was put to death a popular Jacksonville disc jockey aired a recording of sizzling bacon and dedicated it to… — Stephen G. Michaud Copy Share Image
Not only was one cartoonist gunned down, but riots erupted around the world, resulting in the deaths of scores. No one could… — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
“I do not fear death. I resent it. Everything must die, apparently, and I am no exception. But I want to be… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“There is no greater terror than the fear of death. But, as a Christian, you are learning to die daily. Thus, when… — Alicia A. Willis Copy Share Image
Most of us tend to be swayed by what we read. Judges are not superhuman. They, too, are mortals. This is why… — Kapil Sibal Copy Share Image
This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal extinction on… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
On average, a prisoner in the U.S. spends around ten years on Death Row before execution. — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
LIFE asked DEATH Life: Death, why do people love me, but hate you? Death: because you are a beautiful LIE, and I… — Jessica Heart Copy Share Image
It has always been this way. Death is followed by birth. To reach paradise, man must pass through inferno. - Bertrand Zobrist — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
If I'm ever on my death bed I'd rather be with a crew of young nurses than a team of old doctors. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
There's always a thin line between life and death. I am somewhere in between, walking to my destination. — Aishah Madadiy Copy Share Image
White exists on the periphery of life. Bleached bones connect us to death, but the white of milk and eggs, for example,… — Kenya Hara Copy Share Image
Death of a Salesman' is a brilliant taxonomy of the spiritual atrophy of mid-twentieth-century white America. — John Lahr Copy Share Image
Let him be just and deal kindly with my people, for the dead are not powerless. Dead, did I say? There is… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
I smoke 'cos I'm hoping for an early death and I need to cling to something. — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I was badly mauled by people in New York State for being against the death penalty for 12 years. — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
There is no surer proof of Christ's divinity than that he is still so hated some two thousand years after his death. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“Tennessee Williams choked to death on the plastic cap of a nasal spray.” — David Markson Copy Share Image
I knew the facts of death before I knew the facts of life. There never was a time when I didn't see… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Its never a loss...If you learned from it. Losses = Lessons. Time heals all wounds! Know this! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
And as to you Death, and you bitter hug of mortality, it is idle to try to alarm me. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“I'm not afraid of being dead. I'm just afraid of what you might have to go through to get there.” — Pamela Bone Copy Share Image
On the subject of wild mushrooms, it is easy to tell who is an expert and who is not: The expert is… — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
“Nobody has the right to remove any single experience from another. Life and death are promised. We have a right to pain.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
A very small degree of betrayal is sufficient to cause the death of trust. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Nothing I have ever written has been admired as much as the announcement of my death. — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
“I just want to break that song into pieces," she said, "and love them all to death.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
