Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin. The entertainment for this evening is not… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
Michael O'Sullivan was my great friend. But I don't ever remember telling him that. The words that are spoken at a funeral… — Ian Bannen Copy Share Image
“In that instant, Gogolov feared death. He could feel himself falling through the dark void of space. He was flailing and terrified… — Joel C Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“And then my grandfather explained -in his language- that utopias are not for mortals. And that people are like flies, that the… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
“You want to threaten me, you auld cunt? I'll beat you to death with your own fucking spine, you see if don't… — Ray Banks Copy Share Image
“Who is it that is not afraid to die? I will tell you. The person who is a believer. Fear death? Thank… — Charles Haddon Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In the works of Lucretius, we find two reasons why we shouldn't worry about death. If you have had a successful life,… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“The fundamental fact about baptism will always be its involvement with the death of Christ ... The prevenient aspect of the grace… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my body. I… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
“She remembers those moments of coming up against death and having to shock yourself with the permanence of it. The hollow sensation… — Susie Steiner Copy Share Image
This is what is sad when one contemplates human life, that so many live out their lives in quiet lostness... they live,… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or not, and… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
“You must be more alive than life. You must see darkness dance and hear silence sing. You must be more awake than… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
On who the flies landed without being chased away by that person, was on her way to death - this was one… — Jeroen Brouwers Copy Share Image
“you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, a doing evil deeds, 22he has now reconciled b in his body of flesh by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[According to Holmes], ‘Every year if not every day we have to wager our salvation upon some prophecy based upon imperfect knowledge.… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
The healing power of the Lord Jesus Christ-whether it removes our burdens or strengthens us to endure and live with them like… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
There will be a point in your life when you realize each breath you take you'll get closer to death. That life… — Karina Escobar Copy Share Image
“I am frightened; and I do not feel any pity for Gollum.’ ‘You have not seen him,’ Gandalf broke in. ‘No, and… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Suffering can precipitate creativity, liberating the creator through inspiration and then many available channels of human communication, and therefore there is value… — Brent Green Copy Share Image
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest; Fate never wounds more deep the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“They want you to be afraid. They want to believe, and they want to suffer, suffer, only suffer, and they choke the… — Mercè Rodoreda Copy Share Image
The death of God left the angels in a strange position. They were overtaken suddenly by a fundamental question. One can attempt… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
We simply prefer to deny death or tragedy at all costs and, with it, a fundamental aspect of life. We do this… — Claudia Llosa Copy Share Image
“I'm an Atheist. I don't believe in God, Gods, Godlets or any sort of higher power beyond the universe itself, which seems… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
The hope for life after death must be separated forever from the behavior control mentality of reward and punishment. The Church must… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Most people give little enough real thought to their own mortality. Oh yes, they gabble on about heaven and the bosom of… — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
“You'll love me yet!--and I can tarry Your love's protracted growing: June reared that bunch of flowers you carry, From seeds of… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I myself and my wife - in order to escape the disgrace of deposition or capitulation - choose death. It is our… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“So we must run back and forth between these two suns in our firmament—the presentiment of death and awareness of life—and avoid… — Roberto Mangabeira Unger Copy Share Image
I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
We all know our dates of birth but . . . every year there is another date that we pass over without… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“Paul’s decision not to avert his eyes from death epitomizes a fortitude we don’t celebrate enough in our death-avoidant culture. His strength… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
“If a man has learned to think, no matter what he may think about, he is always thinking of his own death.… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“Don’t take yourself too seriously. Take yourself as seriously as death itself. Don’t worry. Worry your ass off. Have iron-clad confidence, but… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
In a country where the sole employer is the State, opposition means death by slow starvation. The old principle: who does not… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance,/All our ignorance brings us nearer to death,/... Where is the Life we have… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“You were born together, and together you shall be forevermore. You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am concerned that there's a cavalier attitude to the Irish Peace Process. What poor memories some have; I remember only too… — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image