“Initially they waited with hope, but as each hour passed, hope slipped away like the wind, the wind that as a small… — K. Martin Beckner Copy Share Image
I can usually tell when a woman is going through a divorce because they look so gaunt and tired and sad. It's… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
It is a horrible fact that we can read in the daily paper, without interrupting our breakfast, numerical reckonings of death and… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Perhaps they were dead and imagined they were living? Perhaps everyone was dead? Perhaps he’d always been dead? That what he’d always… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain a lot… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“Young Tchitcherine was the one who brought up political narcotics. Opiates of the people. Wimpe smiled back. An old, old smile to… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Nobody ever died of a feeling, he would say to himself, not believing a word of it, as he sweated his way… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image
“Tell your friends I am the last of a dying race,' it said, grinning its sunken grin as it staggered and lurched… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Within the infant rind of this small flower Poison hath residence and medicine power. For this, being smelt, with that part cheers… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Despite a legacy consisting of enough violence and death for twenty men, Jackson admitted to having two regrets on his deathbed: “I… — Daniel O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I’ll not have you bleeding to death on me. That would be just like you, to die and leave me the work… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
“That bodies should be lent us, while they can afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Photography has always been associated with death. Reality is colorful, yet early photography always took the color out of reality and made… — Nobuyoshi Araki Copy Share Image
“Explaining one's recent loss as more of a continuous journey rather than a dead end, giving one of the invaluable opportunity to… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“Hell is indeed a fiery pit—but it’s not found in death, but rather in your stomach when you fail to speak your… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
Happy (if mortals can be) is the man,Who, not by priest but Reason, rules his span:Reason, to its possessor a sure guide,Reason,… — Thomas Chatterton Copy Share Image
“Looking into Napoleon's eyes, Prince Andrei thought about the insignificance of grandeur, about the insignificance of life, the meaning of which no… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us while they afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge or in doing… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“We speak in (rich) monotones. Our poetry is haunted by the music it has left behind. Orpheus shrinks to a poet when… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“Many losses have gone sinking daily by our inability to recognize the great deal of power reserved in us. Watch out and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“And in a mad trance Strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings We decay Like corpses in a charnel Fear & Grief… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable that nobody has ever ventured to describe… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Peaceful death is really an essential human right, more essential perhaps even than the right to vote or the right to justice;… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
When he endures nothing but endless miseries-- What pleasure is there in living the day after day, Edging slowly back and forth… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“She hovered above the mental abyss, kept from falling by force of will. Shut out the world by descending into darkness, the… — Taylor Stevens Copy Share Image
“I'm talking about those novels where the characters aren't really interesting and you don't care about them or anything they care about.… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“Annie didn't reply, her own words about death reminding her of the terror that had consumed her when she dropped beneath the… — John Shors Copy Share Image
I rather put one in the air, congratulate careers. Death defying moments, people that I aint seen in years. What you running… — Tyga Copy Share Image
The question shouldn't be “Why are you, a Christian, here in a death camp, condemned for trying to save Jews?' The real… — Joel C. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Any chance of an appointment? I know it's a bit unusual and nervy, but I have been given a death sentence and… — Virginia Aird Copy Share Image
PS: Dear Death Here I am sitting on a rocking chair As my heart beats like the flow of an air With… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“I took the photos with me and heard Lucija making the call. As I closed the door behind me, I caught the… — Bobby Underwood Copy Share Image
“The mourning of a loved one never ends with a funeral. It comes back every so often, like a stage performer eager… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
“As we walked, I kept taking glances at her through the crowd, quick snapshots: a photographic series entitled Perfection Stands Still While… — John Green Copy Share Image
What's actually amazing is that, after a couple of years of living with characters and writing characters and talking about characters, as… — Jeff Pinkner Copy Share Image
“Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying. We decide to go out walking the whole time that you're talking.… — Tegan Quin Copy Share Image
There is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death. This suggests to me that it is not at… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“There are a million things in this world that can end you, that can in one second obliterate the life you work… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“A bomb here and a bullet there A bomb here and a bullet there, A wall riddled with bullets everywhere, A man… — Javid Ahmad Tak Copy Share Image
