I always think that in some way, art is the best tool we have to prepare for death. It's like a sculpture… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
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The world is full of tragedy; and sympathy, a little common sympathy, can do so much to soften the worst of grief.… — Mona Caird Copy Share Image
I think about death a lot, I really do, because I can't believe I won't exist. It's the ego isn't it? I… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
To this day, I am saddened by Ranger Tillman's death, as I am for the loss of every service member I served… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
“Animals don't know exactly what will happen when they die any more than we do. In the absence of specific knowledge, they… — Linda Bender Copy Share Image
“But it is not given to every electrician to die in so glorious a manner as the justly envied Richmann. [G. W.… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But that's not true.… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
“I had an absurd desire to go down to her and make sure she was all right, and stay with her until… — Molly Ringle Copy Share Image
“Here some one thrust these cards into these old hands of mine, swears that I must play them, and no others. And… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When there's a death consequence, when you are doing things that if you mess up you die, I like the way it… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
How idle a boast, after all, is the immortality of a name! Time is ever silently turning over his pages; we are… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“He who fights with the precious blood of Jesus, fights with a weapon which cannot know defeat. The blood of Jesus! sin… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Human beings suffer agonies, and their sad fates become legends; poets write verses about them and playwrights compose dramas, and the remembrance… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Life and death! They seem like complete opposites-at great enmity with each other. But for Paul-and for all who share his faith-there… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Under the Sumerians the wife could not obtain a divorce at all, and the penalty for denying her husband was death. These… — Leonard William King Copy Share Image
Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
The beauty of flames lies in their strange play, beyond all proportion and harmony. Their diaphanous flare symbolizes at once grace and… — Emile M Cioran Copy Share Image
“Despite what legend might have us believe, death is not proud, it isn’t fanfare and trumpet blasts. It is quiet but unassailable,… — S.K. Falls Copy Share Image
“Let us give up the illusion of hope, which betrays; of love, which wearies; of life, which surfeits but never satisfies; and… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I think a couple things, I mean, you know, the tragic death of Matthew Shepard occurred in Wyoming. Colorado and Wyoming are… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the human capacity for wishful thinking and willful blindness,' said Miles. Such as a whole society of people who became… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
“Death finally comes, usually in the evening, when something in the raconteur fades out for good and in the midst of his… — Zachary Mason Copy Share Image
Emulation is grief arising from seeing one's self, exceeded or excelled by his concurrent, together with hope to equal or exceed him… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“Why the number three? Probably because there are three stages to be completed: the death, the pregnancy, and childbirth. Just as the… — Marie Cachet Copy Share Image
“No one would speak, so Terence took a deep breath, let it out slowly, and said, "My liege?" "Yes, Terence?" "Twenty years… — Gerald Morris Copy Share Image
“who journeyed to Denver, who died in Denver, who came back to Denver & waited in vain, who watched over Denver &… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Kugel was a firm believer that death was not always a bad thing - that life often reached such levels of crapitude… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
“But since Catt was more realist than fabulist, she understood her actual death at the hands of her killer would be something… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
How do I get past my fears? Make a life for myself? Risk loving someone? When death is all that waits for… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
Every new born being indeed comes fresh and blithe into the new existence, and enjoys it as a free gift: but there… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Anyone who manages to experience the history of humanity as a whole as his own history will feel in an enormously generalized… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The early morning belongs to the Church of the risen Christ. At the break of light it remembers the morning on which… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“To be more precise... death is [contrary to] God, and if death is natural, if it is the ultimate truth about life… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
“It's almost August, and the last swarm of lovebugs swirls around me, their tiny connected bodies a tragedy. They're born, they fuck,… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
We are not perfect. The people around us are not perfect. People do things that annoy, disappoint, and anger. In this mortal… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Through concentration we become one-pointed and through meditation we expand our consciousness into the Vast. But in contemplation we grow into the… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
There is no death! Death is very much like sunset. It is only an appearance. For, when the sun sets here, it… — Dada Vaswani Copy Share Image
“But that suicide had taught him something. In crisis, whenever he felt cornered or impotent, Charlie’s instinct had always been to subvert… — Charles Graeber Copy Share Image
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