“The survivor spoke to us though, or tried to. Mumbling through that matted brown beard of his, pale as death itself. I… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
“All the labours of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noon-day brightnessof human genius, are destined to extinctionin… — Betrand Russell Copy Share Image
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If death is a debt must to pay, then you should not be afraid to live your life making the best of… — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
“t nightfall, at the oppressive moment of transition, a storm of carnivorous mosquitoes rose out of the swamps, and a tender breath… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“The fortunate is he whose earnest purpose never swerves, Whose slightest action or inaction serves The one great aim. Why, even Death… — Ella Wilcox Wheeler Copy Share Image
“Now the son whose father's existance in this world is historical and speculative even before the son has entered it in a… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“The ‘wounded men’ may, I argue, represent a form of shamanistic suffering, ‘death’ and initiation that was closely associated with somatic hallucinati” — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
They shouldn't call death passing on. They should call it leveling up. Because the game only got harder once I lost. And… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
We seldom stop to think that we are still creatures of the sea, able to leave it only because, from birth to… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“I will simply die, as you will simply die, when our hearts stop beating. And instead of the fires of Hell or… — Cliff James Copy Share Image
If you really want to find out something about immortality, you have to live in the mountain forests for 30 years. If… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
“summer ends and autumn begins. The trees retract their sap in a hurry and the resulting bright colours must be a panic-stricken… — Linda Gillard Copy Share Image
The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
When the clock stops on a life, all things emanating from it become precious, finite, and cordoned off for preservation. Each aspect… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“Before my dad died I saw the world as a place. By "place" I mean space. Fixed. Space did not move, but… — Amy Fusselman Copy Share Image
“For me, the dying part wasn’t so horrible. I was only in pain for a few moments before death arrived. For me,… — Suzannah Daniels Copy Share Image
“I never liked lobster in my life, and mainly because I’d never tried it. On my eightieth birthday I tried it. I… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
This is called 'the land of the free and the home of the brave'; it is called the 'asylum of the oppressed,'… — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image
“I Don’t Know whether lust is a human coarseness or a human fineness: I don’t know why death holds a so sweet… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
You realize that life is short and fragile; and when you are facing walls of water, you understand your own mortality can… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
Dear Death, Do you remember my first heartbreak? I know you knew its my 3rd In my year at 28 But this… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“ To His Coy Mistress Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down,… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
I read once, somewhere, that the way you know you've grown up is when your future death becomes a stone in your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can not die of grief, though it feels as if you can. A heart does not actually break, though sometimes your… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“If I could find one word that would shudder the air like that frightened sob, that wordless prayer of my newly-born, who… — Kenneth L. Patton Copy Share Image
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In Alexander's life there was one thread that could not be broken by death, by distance, by time, by war. Could not… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
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Necessary, since every moment in our lives is marked by death, like a shadow from another realm, it appear to us like… — Andre Comte-Sponville Copy Share Image
I used to know things intellectually, but now I feel them. Now I feel that my body is part of nature, so… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
“I'd heard that if you saw a Reaper, you saw what you expected to see, what you thought the agents of Death… — Lisa Shearin Copy Share Image
“The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the spirit that cannot be exceeded… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
We have this wild life experience that is full of fantastic minutiae and banal, huge events at the same time. Yet, all… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
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“Of what avail are my loftiest thoughts if I have ceased to exist?” there are some will ask; to whom others, it… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“Ah, Lalage! while life is ours, Hoard not thy beauty rose and white, But pluck the pretty fleeing flowers That deck our… — Ernest Dowson Copy Share Image
When you're dying and your life is flashing before your eyes, you're gonna be thinking about the great things that you did,… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
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