Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Live and love the experiences you’re having when you’re having them, and for as long as they last, and rest assured you… — D. L. Kline Copy Share Image
“It starts from the premise that black connotes evil and death in all cultures and hopes to figure out if “these associations… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
There must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies. If it… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
“If a mother is mourning not for what she has lost but for what her dead child has lost, it is a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'd also gone through an entire year of celibacy based on my feeling that lust was the direct cause of birth which… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Then she told me everyone can know everything destiny knows. And more than that. She said we all not only could know… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“ Picnic, Lightning It is possible to be struck by a meteor or a single-engine plane while reading in a chair at… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
The principles of gain through loss, of joy through sorrow, of getting by giving, of fulfillment by laying down, of life out… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
“Mortals treat women the way they do because that’s what they have done for hundreds, maybe thousands of years. No one has… — Theresa Van Spankeren Copy Share Image
I am responsible for my brother's death. I feel the guilt of having survived. People say, 'You should be happy. You survived.'… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
“People talked about loneliness as if it were something alive and it could get you. But loneliness is something dead, it's deadness.… — Sofia Samatar Copy Share Image
“Ultimately the men who choose against violence, against death, do so because they want to live fully and well, because they want… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Look, look,' cried the count, seizing the young man's hands - "look, for on my soul it is curious. Here is a… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
[All the ancient wisdom] tells us that work is necessary to us, as much a part of our condition as mortality; that… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I'm not ... pumped about being alive. But I don't think about suicide ever. I have a kid. I think that's just… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
In Canada the cancer death rate is 16% higher than in the U.S. because of rationing of medical care. It takes an… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
A mother experiences more than one death, even though she herself will only die once. She fears for her husband; she fears… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“God recapitulated in Himself the ancient formation of man, that He might kill sin, deprive death of its power, and vivify man;… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Wherever it pleases God to put man in this world, the Christian must be ready for martyrdom and death. It is only… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“In his tent, Achilles grieved with his whole being and the gods saw he was a man already dead, a victim of… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
I take it, therefore, to be a fact, that one's existence ends with death. I think it possible to show how this… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“When we are all guilty, that will be democracy. Not to mention the fact that we must be revenged for having to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Hospice care? No, you must mean Frisbee game. Because there's no way my brother and I aren't outside right now playing Frisbee… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
“but I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. The oblivion fear is something else, fear that… — John Green Copy Share Image
“No, no, because she's a mental adolescent, and being romantic, she has a death wish. So, for a brief moment of passion,she… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“There must be other leaps in life - as momentous as the "mirror stage" - that Lacan didn't mention. Some are universal;… — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
A disease which new and obscure to you, Doctor, will be known only after death; and even then not without an autopsy… — Herman Boerhaave Copy Share Image
“Initiating change is not about the multitude; it’s about the audacity of a few, for history attests that the course of humanity… — Shree Shambav Copy Share Image
“No matter who you are, life is desperately hard sometimes. People we love die, and the longer we live, the more we… — Allyson Dinneen Copy Share Image
“The ruby is meant to represent a drop of blood. It is the symbolic representation of the way of the primary edict.… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“Harry lost any sense of where they were: Streetlights above him, yells around him, he was clinging to the sidecar for dear… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Go, she thought to herself with each thrust and pull of her arms, each kick of her feet. Go, go, go. The… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Death is too much for men to bear, whereas women, who are practiced in bearing the deaths of men before their own… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
“Death is a long process," Archer says. "Your body is just the first part of you that croaks." Meaning: Beyond that, your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Oh there is always sadness. Always grief. I have heard folks say this life could be all hardship and sorrow, if we… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share Image
[...]when two people have become present to each other, the waiting of one must be able to cross the narrow line between… — Anonymous Copy Share Image