“Often, on the brink of finding the recipe for immortality, I get distracted by the frightful presence of death.” — Héctor Abad Faciolince Copy Share Image
Influence is exerted by every human being from the hour of birth to that of death. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“If it is death, I am dying every moment. If it is life, I am living every moment.” — Vipin Behari Goyal Copy Share Image
In all my years of counselling those near death, I've yet to hear anyone say they wish they had spent more time… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
“I wish I could recommend the experience of not being killed to everyone.” — Tim Kreider Copy Share Image
Death smells like homemade apple sauce as it cooks on the stove. It is not the strangling sense of illness. It is… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
“sometimes life isn’t worth the pain. i’m going for a swim. goodbye, my love.” — Jake Vander Ark Copy Share Image
My big concern is me and what do I do now until the time of my death. That is valid. That is… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stonecutter more obstinate, no manager more… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“If I were on death row, my last meal would be from Steak ’n Shake. If I were to take President Obama… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“You allow that we designate a disease as mortal when Nature is so severely attacked, and her strength so far exhausted, that… — Charles William Eliot Copy Share Image
For the crown of our life as it closes Is darkness, the fruit thereof dust; No thorns go as deep as a… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
“Do you try to pick up all the mortal girls you almost kill?" “Just the ones who don’t scream and run,” he… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
It is important that our relationship with farm animals is reciprocal. We owe animals a decent life and a painless death. I… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
If we do not suffer a loss all the way to the end, it will wait for us. It won’t just dissipate… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
We need to acknowledge that the death penalty is broken beyond repair. — George Gascon Copy Share Image
The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“When the darkness came for Dottie, it was quick and it was total.” — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
“The culture of Death is everywhere.” — commenting on the civil war in Burundi from The warrior's Honour Boutrous Boutrous Ghali by Michae Copy Share Image
“Death and decay do not have the last word. The last word is life.” — Maria Grace Dateno Copy Share Image