An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or would delay it, but its truth… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
“In Mongolia, when a dog dies, he is buried high in the hills so people cannot walk on his grave. The dog’s… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“Death was temporary, lasting only long enough to provoke a laugh from kids in pajamas sitting cross-legged in front of the TV… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We desire truth, and find within ourselves only uncertainty. We seek happiness, and find only misery and death. We cannot but desire… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
My grandfather was dying, and told the family he had decided to die. ... At that moment I wanted so badly to… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as death for we are the imagination of ourselves manifested into physical form. When the vehicle of… — Kenneth G. Ortiz Copy Share Image
When you die you forget. Death is a sleep, a forgetting. You forget about your previous lifetime. The essence of your being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Because we remember pain and the menace of death more vividly than pleasure, and because our feelings toward the beneficent aspects of… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“When the Creator banished from his sight Frail man to dark mortality's abode, And granted him a late return to light, Only… — Friedrich von Schiller Copy Share Image
How do geese know when to fly to the sun? Who tells them the seasons? How do we, humans know when it… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“I think there is only one form of greatness for man. If a man can bridge the gap between life and death.… — James Dean Copy Share Image
“Then, my sweet, you are still an innocent, and I am amazed. Lies are far more potent than the truth, and far… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
“ When I Am Dead, My Dearest When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
“My name is Matthew Swift. I’m a sorcerer, the only one in the city who survived Robert Bakker’s purge. I was killed… — Kate Griffin Copy Share Image
Culturally, now, we're really tight around death, and as a result I think people miss out on a lot of the beautiful… — Chrysta Bell Copy Share Image
Not death but disease is the real enemy; disease, the malign force that requires confrontation. Death is the surcease that comes when… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
You know what's funny to me? You know what's really funny to me? The fact that you've been calling Lita the walking… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
“You really do love him, don’t you?” she said quietly. Vadim blinked, then looked to the side, without seeing colours and patterns,… — Aleksandr Voinov Copy Share Image
Go ahead and do what you really love to do! Do nothing else! You have so little time. How can you think… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“That was what you did. You died. You did not know what it was about. They threw you in and told you… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
All life includes loss. It's taken me many, many years to learn to deal with that, and I don't expect I'll ever… — Ken Grimwood Copy Share Image
“women found physical hardship more endurable than anxiety, their ‘nerves’, and the consciousness that their never-ending reproductive state could lead to death.” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
As a culture, we are not comfortable with mortality. We do not accept it the way other cultures do. We cling to… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
“Take a Somalian toddler. She has a 20% probability of dying before reaching the age of five. Now compare: American frontline soldiers… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
“As much as I hungered to learn more about my past, I was afraid of learning other things too--mostly about death and… — Courtney Allison Moulton Copy Share Image
“Death will be like floating on your back in the cleanest water you can think of beneath a hot sun. Nothing to… — Sarah Harian Copy Share Image
He went home one evening and drank three cups of tea with three lumps of sugar in each cup, cut his jugular… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Way Down South in Dixie (Break the heart of me) They hung my black young lover To a cross roads tree. Way… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“How can you know love, and lose it, and go on living without it, and not feel the loss forever?" "You can't,"… — Sonya Hartnett Copy Share Image
The Romans had, like other Pagan nations, a nature festival, called by them Saturnalia, and the Northern peoples had Yule; both celebrated… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
“The real power in America is held by a fast-emerging new Oligarchy of pimps and preachers who see no need for Democracy… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could kill you… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Buddhism also throws new, and I believe fuller, light on an oft-quoted passage from John’s Gospel: “Unless a grain of wheat falls… — Paul F. Knitter Copy Share Image
This world, such as it is, is not tolerable. Therefore I need the moon, or happiness, or immortality, I need something which… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“It's okay to talk about it. Death is so normal, I don't know why everyone gets so hung up about it. We… — Rachel Ward Copy Share Image
“At the front, people die for their mistakes. Why should politicians be more gently treated? They made the war. They deserve a… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The man who has lived his life totally, intensely, passionately, without any fear - without any fear that has been created in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
India made a big mistake by signing up to TRIPS. With a population of 1.3 billion, India can't afford a monopoly in… — Yusuf Hamied Copy Share Image