My biggest fear, I think falling from a great height. If I want to keep myself awake at night I imagine I'm… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
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“Although Henry’s death was obviously imminent, his own physicians were afraid to tell him he was dying because they could be arrested… — Sylvia Barbara Soberton Copy Share Image
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning,… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
For years, I have been stalked by a bad reputation. Actually, I have been pursued by people who have regarded me as… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
The Prayer Thank You God For all You have given, Thank You God. For all You have withheld, Thank You God. For… — Nate Copy Share Image
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“I hate the dreadful hollow behind the little wood; Its lips in the field above are dabbled with blood-read heath, The red-ribb'd… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“La petite mort - that's what the French called orgasm. They believed that semen is sort of concentrated blood so that each… — Michael Nava Copy Share Image
When it comes time to die, you will not be afraid. By meditating, you will have already seen beyond life and death… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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I sit with people who are dying. I'm one of those unusual types that enjoys being with someone when they're dying because… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The prospect of an early death sits differently upon each person. In some it gifts maturity far outweighing their age and experience:… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
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Sometimes evil is in the form of a malignant clown, and sometimes evil is in the form of policy and legislators, and… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
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My last album as J. Tillman, 'Singing Ax,' that was really a premeditated death rattle of the aesthetic precedent I had set.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like all very handsome men who die tragically, he left not so much a character behind him as a legend. Youth and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Not much time will be gained, O Athenians, in return for the evil name which you will get from the detractors of… — Plato Copy Share Image
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I learned not to fear infinity, The far field, the windy cliffs of forever, The dying of time in the white light… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Switch on the television or glance at the newspaper: You will see death everywhere. Yet, did the victims of those plane crashes… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“The young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal. He knows it indeed, and, if need were, he could… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Any company run by unknowing and mechanistic minds is in jeopardy and faces a limited life. Specifically, the pursuance of policies that… — Peter Cochrane Copy Share Image
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Our thoughts are always elsewhere; we are stayed and supported by the hope for a better life, or by the hope that… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Nature does not know extinction; all it knows is transformation. ... Everything science has taught me-and continues to teach me-strengthens my belief… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
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