“Meanwhile, we have carved out a place for ourselves among the dead; the glittering pinnacles of commerce rise along the skyline, their… — Catharine Arnold Copy Share Image
“Her mouth set. "I've already lost one man I loved tonight. I will not lose the other." She glared at him. "And… — Patrick W. Carr Copy Share Image
“Yes, there is death in this business of whaling—a speechlessly quick chaotic bundling of a man into Eternity. But what then? Methinks… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“There is a very popular opinion that choosing life is inherently superior to choosing death. This belief that life is inherently preferable… — Mitchell Heisman Copy Share Image
From my stone pillow I have dreamed dreams of the mortal world above. I have heard its voices, its new music, as… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“What you seek you shall never find. For when the Gods made man, They kept immortality to themselves. Fill your belly. Day… — The Epic of Gilgamesh Copy Share Image
“Magistrate: May I die a thousand deaths ere I obey one who wears a veil! Lysistrata: If that's all that troubles you,… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
“The world celebrates the death of their chosen adversary, all of the them united against a chosen enemy. They do not pause… — Apathyinreverie Copy Share Image
“I lay awake listening to the rain, and at first it was as pleasant to my ear and my mind as it… — Edward Thomas Copy Share Image
Think of a lifeless forest in which a small plant pushes its head upward, out of the ruin. In our grief process,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals; but to alleviate misfortunes is often within… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If people in their 20s had more death awareness, would that in fact temper their ambition or drive? My hunch is yes.… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“Thou at the sight Pleased, out of Heaven shalt look down and smile, While by thee raised I ruin all my foes,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“My prototype of a woman was the type who would appear in hallucinations at the last moments of your freezing to death… — Miaojin Qiu (邱妙津 Copy Share Image
“Someone’s really sold you a bill of goods. Plenty of mortals are better at plenty of stuff than the Folk. Why do… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
In my movie, "Death By China," it shows Bill Clinton in 2000 promising that when China got into the World Trade Organization… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
“What can be feared when one is doing one's duty? I know the rage of my enemies. I know all their slanders;… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I had the idea of using Glen Benton on the song before even writing anything. However, instead of writing a typical death… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
“Love, is sometimes a simpler form of slowly dying, it's like a bullet that ricochets off time's walls of desire, waiting to… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
There was a time in my demented youth When somehow I suspected that the truth About survival after death was known To… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“All of it. Especially the arrogant notion that the world will end just because humans might not make it through this century.… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“The academic is sharing in the bourgeois’ loot, in a hundred little ways. And the peasant understands necessity as something that transcends… — Stan Goff Copy Share Image
Temporal punishments are suffered by some in this life only, by some after death, by some both here and hereafter, but all… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Death must no longer be either the penalty for prosperity or the consolation of misery. God did not destine it to be… — George Sand Copy Share Image
“Sometimes during the night, your father awakened. He rose from his bed, staggered across the room, and found the strength to raise… — Mitch Albom 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
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
“Sabato ilianzishwa na Mungu siku ya saba ya uumbaji wake. Siku ya Sabato ni siku takatifu, iliyoko katika Amri Kumi za Mungu,… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
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
“From birth to death, from Monday to Monday, from morning to evening—all activities are routinized, and prefabricated. How should a man caught… — Erich Fromm 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
“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
“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
“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
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
“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 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