Our position is such that we can be rescued from eternal death and translated into life only by total and unceasing substitution,… — Karl Barth Copy Share Image
“We rode in silence for a while and I wondered if men were the world's leaves. If as we aged the world… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Take the case of courage. No quality has ever so much addled the brains and tangled the definitions of merely rational sages.… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
That which is alive hath known death, and that which is dead can never die, for in the Circle of the Spirit… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
If you are afraid of death, be afraid. The point is to get with it, to let it take over - fear,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“What is there in music that it should so stir our deeps? We are all ordinarily in a state of desperation; such… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“...and yet the idea is hard to accept, it's so hard to succeed in making something happen, even what's been decided on… — Javier Marias Franco Copy Share Image
The latter. She had a good run, Sook said, doing a little shrug. It was his usual response to death at Mapleshade,… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
“Doctore, simt ceva mortal Aici în regiunea fiinţei mele, Mă dor toate organele, Ziua mă doare soarele, Iar noaptea luna şi stelele.… — Marin Sorescu Copy Share Image
WWI is a romantic war, in all senses of the word. An entire generation of men and women left the comforts of… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Our Saviour would love at no less rate than death; and from the supereminent height of glory, stooped and debased Himself to… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
“I’ve seen thousands of mortal girls,” he said softly, “more than you could ever count, from all corners of your world. To… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
I have found that the Way of the samurai is death. This means that when you are compelled to choose between life… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
“He knows that there will be days ahead, long, tedious days which have no real beginning or ending, but which run together… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
The evolution of the cosmos invokes in me a sense of mystery; the increase in biodiversity invokes the response of humility; and… — Ursula Goodenough Copy Share Image
“As you know, I have always been curious about our immortality... how it feels to live on and on through time…I need… — Beth Fantaskey Copy Share Image
God knows our despair. God wants His chosen people to live in peace. God loves life, cares less about death. We need… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Happy the man, of mortals happiest he, Whose quiet mind from vain desires is free; Whom neither hopes deceive, nor fears torment,… — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne Copy Share Image
“Why do we wear out so quickly, when the elements of which we are composed are indestructible? What is it that wears… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Fear has been the original parent of superstition, and every new calamity urges trembling mortals to deprecate the wrath of their invisible… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Life is a big collaboration - and when you're tackling something that is painful and troubling and is causing you such desperate… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
“It was the first genuinely shining day of summer, a time of year which brought Eleanor always to aching memories of her… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Only by a frank discussion of the very details of dying can we best deal with those aspects that frighten us the… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
It was not death or dying that frightened him, but the unexpectedness of both. In sorting it all out, he hit on… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
You can only see it in the eyes of reflection. You can only touch it in the hands of your own. You… — Babloo Copy Share Image
A snake was hit by a car. A woman picks him up, feeds him, and gets him to a full state of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And now you intend to stay here with us in Riva?' asked the burgomaster. 'I do not,' said the hunter with a… — Franz Kafta Copy Share Image
Anything about Iraq is a death sentence at the box office... You can't make movies about an unpopular war while the war… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
Laws, however divine in origin and institution, would be found of little coercion among men, were the administration of them not committed… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
“You were in a libido freeze for some reason. You didn’t care about men, good-looking or not. Usually a libido freeze is… — Elise Sax Copy Share Image
To one bent on age, death will come as a release. I feel this quite strongly now that I have grown old… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I don't think immortality is necessarily the key to understanding the world. You have to be careful with what you think you're… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
“There wasn’t anything to say to that. Tox should have carried out the man. Given the girl to Mazanti to carry. The… — Lila Ashe Copy Share Image
I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I think it… — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
“That was an ordinary way for a patriotic American to talk back then. It’s hard to believe how sick of war we… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Rebirth is almost impossible without the darkness…I tell myself I am experiencing the death of myself as mother, the death of myself… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“As usual, Junko thought about Jack London's 'To Build a Fire.' It was the story of a man traveling alone through the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“That is because it is a monstrous thing, to slay a unicorn,” said Firenze. “Only one who has nothing to lose, and… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I am a great believer in the simplicity of things and as you probably know I am inclined to hang on to… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
