“All men fear death. It’s a natural fear that consumes us all. We fear death because we feel that we haven’t loved… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Even one day lost in misery is a great loss, for the day will never come back again. You lose 24 hours… — RVM Copy Share Image
To most mortals there is a stupidity which is unendurable and a stupidity which is altogether acceptable - else, indeed, what would… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“I do believe in hell as a state of being or consciousness, and I believe that people can dwell in hell and… — Carlton D. Pearson Copy Share Image
Philosophy has often attempted to repress insolence by asserting that all conditions are leveled by death; a position which, however it may… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I would like to live. . . open to time and death painlessly, noticing everything, remembering nothing, choosing the given with a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“When you realize you've evolved from the mentored to the Mentor it gives much more to the meaning and lessons learned in… — Donavan Nelson Butler, Master Sergeant US Army Copy Share Image
“Where there is life, George, there is hope. Death is so terribly final. It will come soon enough to us all. I… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“No matter how death may inch over me, there will always be an unconquerable place inside my being that is beyond the… — Anoir Ou-Chad Copy Share Image
We've gone from a preponderance of acute and infectious disease as a source of premature death to chronic diseases, which are the… — Harvey V. Fineberg Copy Share Image
“Prate not to me of suicide, Faint heart in battle, not for pride I say Endure, but that such end denied Makes… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
“He stopped and took my hand. "If we die, or if I die..." He was speaking of dying, and I couldn't stop… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
“On the seventh day of the Seventh-month, in the Palace of Long Life, We told each other secretly in the quiet midnight… — Bai Juyi Copy Share Image
Have a sense of piety ever on your mind, and be ever mindful that this is subject to no change, but will… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never could see why spiritual life should not… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
“The Lord said: "Time [death] I am, the destroyer of the worlds, who has come to annihilate everyone. Even without your taking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In an information-rich world, the wealth of information means a dearth of something else: a scarcity of whatever it is that information… — Herbert A. Simon Copy Share Image
“At her funeral, Diana's brother observed, 'Of all the ironies about Diana, perhaps the greatest was this--- a girl given the name… — Kris Waldherr Copy Share Image
Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
“Throughout the lives of mortals, there are always pivotal moments. Most often, those moments are so subtle we barely appreciate how momentous… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
“He thought the column was magnificent, everything it said about old age was the best he had ever read, and it made… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“In the light of all this biblical testimony it seems to me clear that the “baptism” of the Spirit is the same… — John R.W. Stott Copy Share Image
I was in a rock band; I was my own folk singer; I was in a death metal band for a very… — Kiesza Copy Share Image
“The only ghosts, I believe, who creep into this world, are dead young mothers, returned to see how their children fare. There… — J.M. Barrie Copy Share Image
The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of this you… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“And that’s the worst of it, the part no one ever tells you about.” “What part?” he said, his voice still clenched… — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
“She stands at the hairpin turn on Night Road. On either side of her, giant evergreens grow clustered together, rising high into… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
This alone is to be feared - the closed mind, the sleeping imagination, the death of the spirit. The death of the… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
“After that, I felt like I had two lives. There was the me I had been before the attack, the one people… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“Modern life seems set up so that we can avoid loneliness at all costs, but maybe it's worthwhile to face it occasionally.… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
I feel like there's a monster inside of me and I'm afraid one day I'm going to snap and it will come… — Hunter Copy Share Image
We came to fear something more complicated than death, an annihilation less final but more complete, and we got out. Becausewe all… — Michael Herr Copy Share Image
Depression is the worst kind of killer. It corners you at night, or when you're all alone, and slowly eats away at… — Lynn Copy Share Image
I think Will Smith's character says it best in his opening speech when he says, "We long for love, we wish we… — Allan Loeb Copy Share Image
It is a country that professes to care for babies. But in the United States, the infant death rate is twice as… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
“It was nearly winter. I had just seen a friend die, and was again beginning to take pleasure in my own existence.… — Peter Handke Copy Share Image
“You are mortal. You will not last long.' ... 'That's what mortal means,' I say with a sigh that I don't have… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“A good death, everyone agreed, to die at home in bed as Prudence Jaxon had. But Peter had been at her side… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“Gingerly, Daniel reached toward the infant. "What if she doesn't like me?" "She'll spit acid in your eye and you'll die a… — Jacqueline Diamond Copy Share Image