“Stories of gods always start with humans. Because without mortals, immortals would not exist. Gods would not be great, for they would… — Anne Malcom Copy Share Image
Ah, race of mortal men, How as a thing of nought I count ye, though ye live; For who is there of… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Religion is based ... mainly upon fear ... fear of the mysterious, fear of defeat, fear of death. Fear is the parent… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a… — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
“Surgeons are a singular brotherhood, Adam. To us, people aren't sacred beings crafted in the Almighty's image, no, people are joints of… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you will not have death unto sin, you shall have sin unto death. There is no alternative. If you do not… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Most High, all powerful, good Lord, Yours are the praises, the glory, the honor, and all blessing. To You alone, Most High,… — Saint Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“For a moment they still lived and I experienced their deaths as a fresh loss with each waking, so that I was… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“But you've never wanted that. You wanted a mirror. People want nothing but mirrors around them. To reflect them while they're reflecting… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
She wasn't even a year old yet, and she died. she died right in my arms. imagine that, your whole world just… — Patience Copy Share Image
“It was a year for the ages, like 79, like 1346, to name just a few. Forget the scythe, Goddamn it, I… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“First, Lord: No tattoos. May neither Chinese symbol for truth nor Winnie-the-Pooh holding the FSU logo stain her tender haunches. May she… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
What the US does is the kind of thing I described in Italy in 1948. Case after case like that, not hacking… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“You don't even have a cross," he said. His beloved was silent. "You don't even have any candles, no face of Christ,… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
It is not without reason that fame is awarded only after death. The cloud-dust of notoriety which follows and envelops the men… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Sometimes societies die and putrefy long before they are pronounced dead, and sometimes men die of corruption long before they have taken… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
The biblical lifestyle is always a witness of resistance to the status quo in politics, economics, and all society. It is a… — William Stringfellow Copy Share Image
There's a fine edge to new grief, it severs nerves, disconnects reality--there's mercy in a sharp blade. Only with time, as the… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
When there's an emergency weather situation, the local broadcaster is the source of information that often makes the difference between life and… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
“Always too eager for the future, we Pick up bad habits of expectancy. Something is always approaching; every day Till then we… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
At the time when I was in college, Oscar Grant had just lost his life in Oakland, Calif. He was an unarmed… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. A day will come… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Purposefully exposing young people to increased risks of major brain problems - even death - for sport is surely even more ethically… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
“The dirty secret she’d learned about grief was that nobody wanted to hear about your loss a week after the funeral. People… — Susan Dormady Eisenberg Copy Share Image
After a natural disaster, safe drinking water is a priority. Humans can live longer without food than water, so communication about clean… — Tae Yoo Copy Share Image
Here is The Boy with the Thorn in His Side, dying in your world. A man made monster with every human emotion,… — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
“Evil? What is that? ...You said you were death itself. Are you evil, then, or are you simply stronger and more awake… — James Luceno Copy Share Image
“I am starving to death, you know. Not as one starves in stories, nobly and gracefully. I starve stupidly. I scrape up… — joanna bourne Copy Share Image
I have a very hard time with this word 'non-violence,' because I don't believe that I am non-violent. ... Right now, I… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
“It's not the victim who wakes up to a half-empty bed, a half-empty house.He isn't the one who dreams that he's stiilla… — John Verdon Copy Share Image
Sibling relationships - and 80 percent of Americans have at least one - outlast marriages, survive the death of parents, resurface after… — Erica E Goode Copy Share Image
We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
“. I need a battlefield Jesus at my side down here in the dangerous, often messy trenches of daily life. I need… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“As Amycus spun around, Harry shouted, “ Crucio! ” The Death Eater was lifted off his feet. He writhed through the air… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“You are my world, my everything You stupid girl, you're gonna be the death of me So let me go, just let… — Framing Hanley Copy Share Image
“Like the old knights, always in warfare, not always on their steeds dashing forward with their lances in rest to unhorse an… — John F. MacArthur Jr Copy Share Image
If Under fell, if Over leaped, If death was life and Death life reaped, Something rises from the gloom, To make the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Bushido is realized in the presence of death. This means choosing death whenever there is a choice between life and death. There… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
“He who mocks the infant's faith Shall be mock'd in age and death. He who shall teach the child to doubt The… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“To kill for murder is an immeasurably greater evil than the crime itself. Murder by legal process is immeasurably more dreadful than… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
