“The Quaker did not scream: not when the blood began to come swiftly down his face, not when the force of Elf's… — Daniel Polansky Copy Share Image
Whatever thought grips the mind at the time of death is the one which will propel it and decide for it the… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
“She had no time for sleep, with the weight of the world upon her shoulders. And she feared to dream. Sleep is… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Many states and even many people who are in support of the death penalty question their support of the death penalty because… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
In accepting death as inevitable, we don't label it as a good thing or a bad thing. As one of my teachers… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
“Discussing it later, many of us felt we suffered a mental dislocation at that moment, which only grew worse through the course… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“On a shelf over the experiment table there was the inevitable skull, which the wizard put their to remind him of death,… — John Bellairs Copy Share Image
Die young, and I shall accept your death-but not if you have lived without glory, without being useful to your country, without… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“Okay, little car, you are protesting roads. They are death traps for animals. They are environmentally unsound impervious surfaces that cause runoff.… — Carrie Jones Copy Share Image
Being out on the water, you're very exposed. In the Amazon, one cause of death that's not uncommon is getting caught out… — Jeremy Wade Copy Share Image
Where is it I've read that someone condemned to death says or thinks, an hour before his death, that if he had… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Why should we be scared of death? Anyone will die anyway. We should not be afraid of dying. We should be afraid… — Felipe Nas Copy Share Image
“Death didn't happen like I expected it to. There was no Grim Reaper, no chorus of angels, no army of demons. And… — J. Matthew Nespoli Copy Share Image
Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not… — Giorgio Vasari Copy Share Image
You weren't able to talk sense into him?" Well, we kind of tried to kill each other in a duel to the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“I don't see the fire, I see colours. Beautiful colours dancing in the dark, waiting to torch the souls of many, charming… — Arti Manani Copy Share Image
“Normal life is nuts. It's a downhill deterioration to death no matter how you spice it along the way, and there's nothing… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
The same past data can confirm a theory and its exact opposite! If you survive until tomorrow, it could mean that either… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Despair is not for the living but for those unable to rise and continue; they are the only souls with a right… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“If they know nothing of death, it is because they know little of life, for the secrets of life and death belong… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I've accompanied several dying people on their travels, and the desert seems to be a favored destination. It is very hot and… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“Do you want some advice? Go home. You're far too inquisitive, and here in East Carmine curiosity only ends one way." "Death?"… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“I give no shit to what extent they believe in superstitions and fanaticism. But I will fight till death, if their fallacious… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Grief is tremendous, but love is bigger. You are grieving because you loved truly. The beauty in that is greater than the… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“As I discuss in Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog?, we may, in the lifeboat or burning-house situation, decide… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
“Death should hold no fear for a man as old as me, but it does. Isn't that silly? It is always dark… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“When I look up at Heaven, I see the souls of those who died Beaming down at me, Wanting to scream: “I'm… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
A persons heart has countless levels. Its depth cannot be known. Its limit cant be known. You could fight to the death,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Grief said C.S. Lewis is like "a winding valley where any bend may reveal a totally new landscape." This is so. The… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
When you poll snake person Christians, Christians born after 1980, it's like 80% of them are against the death penalty. It's not… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Don't run away from the world. The world is God. Don't run towards the world. God is the void. Don't be afraid… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Maybe our relationships--love--can save us, at least enough so that our lives are finally worthwhile, even with all the rotten misery and… — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
The reasons that drive me to write are many and the most important are the most secret, I think. Perhaps most of… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Death row was the only place where I never witnessed racism. We all went to bed with a death sentence on our… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
“Home is what we know we ought to want but can't really take. America is not so much a home for anyone… — Michael Wood Copy Share Image
“I’m scared of a ton of things and all of them have to do with losing the people I love.” He pauses.… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“In dreams there are only half-discoveries. In dreams we expect to be tricked and are constantly jumpy, awaiting the strange twist or… — Angelo R. Lacuesta Copy Share Image
“Owls visited them at night. Some thought the owls were witches. Some thought they were angels of death. Some thought they were… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image