“As a kid I heard the word malignancy as "Malig-Nancy" like an evil woman's name, no matter how many times Kiwi and… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
“and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Isao had never felt that he might want to be a woman. He had never wished for anything else but to be… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“History is, above all else, the creation and recording of that heritage; progress is its increasing abundance, preservation, transmission, and use. To… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I'm trying to engage issues of power and sexuality and money and life and death and power. Power is the most free-flowing… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
The experience of losing a loved one impels us toward a deeper understanding of life. Everyone fears and is saddened by death.… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“It seems as if no man had ever died in America before, for in order to die you must first have lived.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is Christ's atonement that makes it possible for us to be forgiven of our sins and His resurrection that gives us… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in a fog. But I would… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“That's a horrible dream!" Major Sanderson cried. "It's filled with pain and mutilation and death. I'm sure you had it just to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ka thought it strangely depressing that the suicide girls had had to struggle to find a private moment to kill themselves. Even… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
We fell silent again. The thing we had shared was nothing more than a fragment of time that had died longe ago.Even… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“When you stand in front of someone and you intimidate that person by saying: "Do you know who I am?"; this means… — Bruce Mbanzabugabo Copy Share Image
“I know being with you means my death, but after the night I spent thinking you were dying, I don't care. I… — Donna Grant Copy Share Image
“When she came to her senses again she cut off all contact with him. It had not been easy, but she had… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
“...as he finally sheds his body's suit, ------ finds his gut and throat again and newly whole, clean and unimpeded, free, catapulted… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The forthrightness of the middle-aged seducer is rarely a matter of confidence or arrogance; it is instead a species of impatient despair… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Don't order any black things. Rejoice in his memory; and be radiant: leave grief to the children. Wear violet and purple. Be… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In a word, neither death, nor exile, nor pain, nor anything of this kind is the real cause of our doing or… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“And like that, I said goodbye to my grandmother like we were two people who met in a coffee shop, shared a… — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
“There was also closeness, for the end of a couple is like a death, and the notion of death, of temporariness, can… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Tam: What begg’st thou then? fond woman, let me go. Lav: ’Tis present death I beg; and one thing more That womanhood… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Everybody says marriage is 'til death do you part - and I've been married 29 years - but a book is really… — Mike Leach Copy Share Image
There are people who look forward to spending their sunset years in the sunshine; it is my own retirement dream to await… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“She turned away. Behind them lay pain and death and fear; ahead of them lay doubt, and danger, and fathomless mysteries. But… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
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“It is poor solace to speak of the passing of time and grief," the master said. His quiet voice had gone somehow… — Rachel Neumeier Copy Share Image
“I want us to be doing things, prolonging life's duties as much as we can. I want death to find me planting… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If it wasn't for 'Kill Bill' I probably would have been back in New Zealand three months after I left, and if… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
“Our words can have power. Power to make live and power to kill. It can give life to those who hear, and… — Adam Houge Copy Share Image
I found out about Jonathan Winters death a day after it happened. That seems wrong. A talent like his should be more… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
“Since I encountered death, met death on every mountain path,conversed with death in my sleep, wrestled with death in the snow, gambled… — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
People think celebrities don't have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. It's like you've traveled to this… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
“To those who have faced death with courage, and lived life to its fullest, eternity is but a moment in time, of… — Kali Willows Copy Share Image
After a person dies, there is always something like a feeling of stupefaction, so difficult is it to comprehend this unexpected advent… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Death is funny in that it brings out the best and the worst in people. It casts light on the truth and… — Allison DuBois Copy Share Image
“Look. (Grow-ups skip this paragraph.) I'm not about to tell you this book has a tragic ending. I already said in the… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
“She was frozen, and something under her bed was perfectly willing to lie there and sing with her, sing her to death,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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