If you stand right fronting and face to face to a fact, you will see the sun glimmer on both its surfaces,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Mankind's common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism. In heroism, we feel, life's… — William James Copy Share Image
At death, this physical separation is broken. The soul is released from its particular and exclusive location in this body. The soul… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad, from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of them all, the… — Ruth Gordon Copy Share Image
“We may indeed die here, that's true. But we will all die anyway-is there any denying that? When you think of all… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“I don’t understand death. For that matter, I don’t really understand life. You live. You suffer. You die. It hardly seems worth… — C A Deyton Copy Share Image
“... People like to know what they are getting ahead of time. Thus, McDonald's, Wal-Mart, F.W. Woolworth: store-brands maintained and visible across… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“It's dreadful, isn't it?" "What? Death?" "Yes. It makes everything else seem so horribly trivial. He doesn't look human. When you look… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Sentencing a political opponent to death after a show trial is no different to taking him out on the street and shooting… — Amal Clooney Copy Share Image
People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
“Have you ever dealt with people who have lost everything in just an hour? In the morning you leave the house where… — Russian General Aleksander Lebed Copy Share Image
“It sucks all the life right out of you, civilisation." "It killed Old Vincent the Ripper," said Boy Willie. "He choked to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“You know, it’s how you feel about someone being really ill that tells you whether you love them. Not whether you enjoy… — Joel Lane, Mat Joiner Copy Share Image
“There will be blood," he said quietly, "blood and death. You should not have come." "Since when was a woman afraid of… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us;… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“The immortality promised by the Moon Goddess was not a state of perfection or stasis in eternal light. She offers an ever-renewed… — Monica Sjöö Copy Share Image
We are afraid of the known and afraid of the unknown. That is our daily life and in that there is no… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Almost two hundred years ago, Harriet Tubman led slaves to freedom. And when they told her they didn’t think they could, when… — Anna Carey Copy Share Image
“But try to remember that a good man can never die. You will see your brother many times again-in the streets, at… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
A lot of people fear death because they think that so overwhelming an experience has to be painful, but I've seen quite… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Bureaucrats are a pox. They are supposed to be necessary. Certain chemicals in the body are supposed to be necessary to life,… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is. If you awaken… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The idea of death is something that doesn't make sense to a lot of people. But to bring something back - or… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
“I knew then I was going to die in the street without ever seeing Holly again. All because I tried to help… — Steven Ramirez Copy Share Image
“I knew then why I had to suffer. The older we get, the more reasons God gives us to seek His comfort.… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
A man obtains the fear of God if he has the remembrance of his unavoidable death and of the eternal torments that… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
I hope, by God's grace, that I am truly a Christian, not deviating from the faith, and that I would rather suffer… — Jan Hus Copy Share Image
Whiteness is the color of death, you know, not black. Wetness is life, the breeder and shaper of life. In the beginning… — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
3 days ago, my best friend died. 2 days ago, I found out that she was an organ donor. 1 day ago,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the opera, there was only one great love for the characters. In... tales there was only one love as well -… — Lenore Hart Copy Share Image
Love, thine is the future. Death, I use thee, but I hate thee. Citizens, there shall be in the future neither darkness… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Love may be the one thing in this world today that is not mad, sir. For, what could be more sane than… — Jeffrey Perren Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make four is punished with… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
You're taught from the day you start medical school that you're a god, that you can have power over life and death.… — Michael Palmer Copy Share Image
“As Proverbs 18:21 points out, life and death are in the power of the tongue. If you lend credence to a continual… — John Herrick Copy Share Image
I think the gift of my mother's death, if anything so terrible can be said to have an upside to it, is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
The highways are crowded with people who drive as if their sole purpose in getting behind the wheel is to avenge every… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“All of creation suffers, young ones. Only in accepting our own mortality can we make a difference. Only in bearing the burden… — Simon Spurrier Copy Share Image
Osama Bin Laden was responsible for the deaths of thousands of innocent people. Terror was brought to many countries on his direct… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
