I have several close friends who have run marathons, a word that is actually derived from two Swahili words: mara, which means… — Celia Rivenbark Copy Share Image
I have examined the death penalty under each of its two aspects: as a direct action, and as an indirect one. What… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
All primitive people are frightened of owls,' said Harley. 'The villagers here are scared to death of the gufo. Birds of ill… — Francis Brett Young Copy Share Image
“I can withstand anything because I am sure about our love and I have determined to fight for it to the death.… — Willow Aster Copy Share Image
“Since Death brushed past me once more to-day, Let me say quickly what I must say: Take without shame the love I… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
Dear God, I dont want a sudden death, I want to die slowly, slowly with pain, beacuse they say In the end… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
When there is an accident involving fire, in most cases death is caused by the inhalation of the toxic smoke. What we… — Jackie Stewart Copy Share Image
“It was at this time that people found along the roads and highways little children, tiny vagabonds who refused to grow up.… — Marcel Schwob Copy Share Image
People who use their erudition to write for a learned minority... don't seem to me favored by fortune but rather to be… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
As far as i am concerned, i am in the knowledge that death can never extinguish the torch which i have lit… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
“Few industries have had their death foretold more frequently than the book publishing industry, and yet somehow, miraculously, it seems to have… — John B. Thompson Copy Share Image
The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
In this quiet, peaceful time of twilight there is, in this great circle of life, an awful lot of hunting and fishing… — Paul G. Quinnett Copy Share Image
In honor of the death of Bohemia, an impromptu salon will commence immediately following dinner- Maureen Johnson, back from her one night… — Rent Copy Share Image
“She gave me her love. On top of that, she showed me how to love her, too. She wasn't holding my past… — Shay Savage Copy Share Image
Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death. Good ones don't have time… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious - and therefore immoral - I no longer shall tinker with the… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
“And fight them until there is no persecution, religion is only for Allah. But if they desist, then there should be no… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
A soldier is known for loyalty to his country 'till death do them part,so is my love for you,like a soldier,loyal to… — Joseph Maelane Copy Share Image
Dr Dean Burk, who has spent more than fifty years in cancer research, mainly at the National Cancer Institute states: 'More people… — Dean Burk Copy Share Image
“I cannot think without a shudder of contracting any obligation towards death. I hate death; for, happy or miserable, life is the… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
“...his sleep, though deep as death itself, was not dreamless this time, but threaded with ghostly wisps of dreams. These wisps were… — Patrick Suskind Copy Share Image
“Do you understand what I'm saying?" shouted Moist. "You can't just go around killing people!" "Why Not? You Do." The golem lowered… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“When it's my time, and the reaper calls my name, there will be no stink of fear on me, and my only… — Cedric Nye Copy Share Image
Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
Our Savior was crucified for our sakes that by His death He might give us life and train and attract us all… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“I hated the idea of such a glorious creature beating itself to death in pursuit of something it could never have. It… — Christi Anna Copy Share Image
I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations… — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
The tent in which she first met him had smelled of blood, of the death she did not understand, and still she… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“Half naked, he drank her in with his eyes, imprinting this moment into his mind. This, he would take to his death… — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
John Faulkner's As I Lay Dying is very important to me as an influence. When I didn't know how to start Mr.… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
“Death is like getting a ride to the airport. Sure, someone can escort you to the curb, but it’s against the law/laws… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
Scientists have proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is life after death -- though they say it's virtually impossible… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
“The hijab-related deaths and death sentences in Iran show that breaking the attire laws is more dangerous adventure than breaking the nudity… — R. N. Prasher Copy Share Image
“To live every day as if it had been stolen from death, that is how I would like to live. To feel… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“I have pain in my hip and long walks are a thing of the past but I'm neither morbid nor senile. I'm… — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
“No, brother-in-law, you have passed a death sentence on your people and on your Queen, your wife, the woman you have vowed… — Darren Simon Copy Share Image
“Kuna mambo yanatokea hapa ulimwenguni ambayo yanafanya nikiri uwepo wa Mungu kwa asilimia kubwa. Wanasayansi wanasema ulimwengu ulianzishwa na mlipuko wa ‘Big… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the monotony of bingo and sing alongs, ancient dusty people parked in the hallway in wheelchairs makes me long for death,… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
