Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“At every new torment which is too hard to bear we feel yet another vein protrude, to unroll its sinuous and deadly… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“In life with Jesus Christ, death as a general fate approaching us from without is confronted by death from within, one’s own… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
But nothing is better than a truth which appears not to have the semblance of truth. There is always something incomprehensible about… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“When people don’t know where they’re going after death, they start fantasizing about demonic places that have no escape from sins –… — Andrea Barbosa Copy Share Image
“I’m not…dead yet. Breathing is so agonizing. To have to endure such agony just to live…living is so cumbersome. I was taught… — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
“The greatest obstacle to pleasure is not pain; it is delusion. The principal enemies of human happiness are inordinate desire—the fantasy of… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
The true bounds and limitations, whereby human knowledge is confined and circumscribed,... are three: the first, that we do not so place… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“The living mourn the dead for a time but they forget about them as days pass. The living are so selfish, so… — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
But beyond the hysteria of phantom death panels, where is the abomination? Show me the provisions that will hurt consumers, because if… — Jim McDermott Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
“These are the ushers of Martius: before him He carries noise, and behind him he leaves tears. Death, that dark spirit, in's… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
No one saw me cry over my dad's death for almost nine years. I hid what I felt, bottling up my emotions… — Jonny Bairstow Copy Share Image
It turns out that speeding irresponsibly in a large truck, placing personal wealth ahead of the welfare of others, is one of… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Greed for enlightenment and immortality is no different than greed for material wealth. It is self-centered and dualistic, and thus an obstacle… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Awareness of approach to death can be a beautiful thing, a frame into which we can put the work of art that… — June Singer Copy Share Image
“Each day, the world is made fresh again, holy, and she takes it in, in all its raw intensity, like a young… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
I'm rather relaxed about death. From quite an early age I've regarded it as part of the deal, the unwritten guarantee that… — Bob Monkhouse Copy Share Image
“ His work was so great that it cannot be compassed in a few words. His death is one of the greatest… — Joseph John Thomson Copy Share Image
“Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
At bottom, the battle has been waged on moral grounds. The country has debated whether a society for which the dignity of… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
“The menopause of Sarah became her menostart; this is feminine beauty! The death plot against Mordecai became his life spring; this is… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Attention, God the Judge, God the Father, who Art in Heaven, give me one miracle, please. If You exist as I know… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
“It all matters. That someone turns out the lamp, picks up the windblown wrapper, says hello to the invalid, pays at the… — Laura McBride Copy Share Image
“The buzzard could not reason but he knew the patterns that led to food. His entire life was built upon such fragments… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“And in a terrible moment, though her body chose to fight the monster that was stalking her, her soul refused such a… — Kate Danley Copy Share Image
Even almost a century after her death, Sarah Bernhardt, the French actress whose extraordinary personality, flamboyant life and passionate nature became a… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
“All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory” was… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Definitely you don't become famous by doing something bad; that's a professional death sentence. You remember that whatever you do, someone will… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
“Don't feel sad. The only certain thing in life... is death itself. She's free from her body and her soul is ready… — Grace Fiorre Copy Share Image
“Vichy officials and collaborationists imprisoned 135,000 people (many for little more than their political beliefs), sent 650,000 more to Germany as “guest… — Michael Neiberg Copy Share Image
“So I say this. Speak of them. Speak of those that died. Speak of all those who ever died--in all the world's… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share Image
“guy raised his hand and asked if I had any advice when it came to “coaching women.” I remember leveling him with… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
“Life is from zero to one, sorrow to pain and love to happiness, passing all along with smile on face despite grief… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
To die with elation is a crappy way of dying... A warrior dies the hard way. His death must struggle to take… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
We have people across this country who are scared to death. Because I could tell you this, as a former federal prosecutor,… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
“...love, he thinks. What a bother. It's completely gotten in the way of his plan to drink himself to death, to drive… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“The secret of survival is a defective imagination. The inability of mortals to imagine things as they truly are is what allows… — John Banville Copy Share Image
“the gospel is the power-releasing story of Jesus’s life, death for sins, resurrection, and installation as king, but that story only makes… — Matthew W. Bates Copy Share Image
