Literature can teach us how to live before we live, and how to die before we die. I believe that writing is… — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
“the political scientist James Payne suggests that ancient peoples put a low value on other people’s lives because pain and death were… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The persons you long for, who have gone to heaven before you, will be waiting for you when you die. They will… — Howard Storm Copy Share Image
Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of… — Ann Weems Copy Share Image
Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no… — Ovid Copy Share Image
I believe that adulterers should be stoned to death. I believe that we should cut the hands off of thieves. I believe… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
“The nature of immortality is a mystery,' he says, speaking so softly that we have to lean closer to hear.' But everything… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
There is no part of the whole course of our Saviour Christ's life or death, but it is well worthy our looking… — Lancelot Andrewes Copy Share Image
I was raised with the idea that I was born dying. That with every breath you take, you get closer to your… — Scarface Copy Share Image
“Remember that we must all die: all these personal relations we try to live by are temporary. I used to feel death… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“In the heartfelt mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will visit us, to shine on those sitting in darkness,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tired with all these for restful death I cry, As to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimmed in jollity,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The more one loves, the heavier the meaning of death becomes, and the deeper the sense of loss. Love and death are… — Otsuichi Copy Share Image
“You cannot kill me here. Bring your soldiers, your death, your disease, your collapsed economy because it doesn’t matter, I have nothing… — Iain S. Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm pretty afraid of death. People have told me that they're not afraid, but I certainly am. The things of the world… — Victoria Redel Copy Share Image
When she fell asleep, she dreamed of death-- not just for her, not just for her species, but for every living thing… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
Death is something we can't escape from we have to embrace it, but while we're on earth live our life to the… — Damian Coleman Copy Share Image
“What you have to remember,” said Mr. Ibis, testily, “is that life and death are different sides of the same coin. Like… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I wasn't prepared for death. Nobody is. You lose someone you love more than you love yourself, and you get a crash… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
We must all die. There's nothing terrible about death. But to live on after death, a soul, earthbound, a vampire--you don't wish… — Guy Endore Copy Share Image
Had I no other proof of the immortality of the soul than the oppression of the just and the triumph of the… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I love you Anna Covey,' he said, his voice barely audible. And slowly, clumsily, he leant forward, and his lips found hers,… — Gemma Malley Copy Share Image
There are many causes of violent deaths in America - murders and traffic accidents - that we do not approach with the… — Dennis C. Blair Copy Share Image
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death… Thought is subversive… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“. . . I have witnessed the strength of our people driven from their own land. The tenacious march south is like… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
When the death of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt thrust him suddenly into the Presidency in April of 1945 at one of the… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“The decision to be positive is not one that disregards or belittles the sadness that exists. It is rather a conscious choice… — Christopher Aiff Copy Share Image
“Yet she belongs, finally and truly, only to God. The hijab is a symbol of freedom from the male regard, but also,… — Abdal Hakim Murad Copy Share Image
“I am disturbed to discover that my colleagues have invented a new game which seems to involve attempting to kill me in… — Stanley Donwood Copy Share Image
“...it's as if I have just solved Skivver's predictive equations, or even better, as if I have intuited the One Equation, seen… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
“The only truth of life is that he will be dead one day and before that day come, he should make the… — RKSJ(Rohit Kumar Singh Jadon Copy Share Image
You fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders! The most famous is never to get involved in a land… — The Princess Bride Copy Share Image
“Several studies of thousands of British civil servants (the Whitehall studies) have found that workers who have little control over their jobs—meaning… — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
There is in India a story of a dying youth who, hearing the sobs of grief around him, cried: Insult me not… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“So you are tired of your life, young man! All the more reason have you to live. Anyone can die. A murderer… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
When we meditate we expand, spreading our wings like a bird, trying to enter consciously into Infinity, Eternity and Immortality, welcoming them… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
You're the only thing I want most in the world yet the one thing I cannot have. Because to have you completely… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
I was definitely seriously affected [with wifw and daughter deaths], no question, but I learnt to devote myself to the things that… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image