They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It is terrible to die of thirst in the ocean. Do you have to salt your truth so heavily that it does… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
L'amoureux qui n'oublie pas quelquefois meurt par exce' s, fatigue et tension de me moire (tel Werther). The lover who does not… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The bombs held in current nuclear arsenals are seventy times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Nagasaki. If we don't begin… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
A new report says that dogs can sniff out prostate cancer with almost 98 percent accuracy. The report also finds that cats… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
And when the war is done and youth stone dead, I'd toddle safely home and die--in bed. — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
Some of Buddhist texts say that, in the moment after you die, you think of New Jersey and you go to New… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The doctors will treat those of your citizens whose physical and psychological constitution is good: as for the others, they will leave… — Plato Copy Share Image
There is a spider called Amaurobius, which lives in a burrow and has its young in the late summer, and then it… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
The source of sexual power is curiosity, passion. You are watching its little flame die of asphyxiation. Sex does not thrive on… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The fact that all of us die anyway (the rumor turns out to be true) is a mere detail in the celestial… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
There are some things in the world we can't change- gravity, entropy, the speed of light, and our biological nature that requires… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Grief does not end and love does not die and nothing fills its graven place. With grace, pain is transmuted into the… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
To see itself through, music must have idea or magic. ... Music with neither dies young though rich. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
There is nothing of evil in life for him who rightly comprehends that death is no evil; to know how to die… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Sometimes ... we find that even when we do our best to serve the Lord, we still suffer. You may know someone… — David E. Sorensen Copy Share Image
I'm going to a special place when I die, but I want to make sure my life is special while I'm here. — Payne Stewart Copy Share Image
When you die at 72, no matter what you die of, it's natural causes. Even if you get hit by a truck,… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
We all of us waited for him to die. The family sent him a check every month, and hoped he'd get on… — John Osborne Copy Share Image
Authorities say brain cells may shrink, but they don't necessarily die. Frankly, I am cheered by the fact that something is shrinking.… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Digging a ditch where madness gives a bit Digging a ditch where silence lives Digging a ditch for when I'm old Digging… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
Life is a very serious business for the simple reason that nobody dies laughing. — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
I am going to die. But I am going to die in peace because I lived my life as intensely as I… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You got to die of something because if you die of nothing, they won't pay your insurance. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Shall I let in the stranger, Shall I welcome the sailor, Or stay till the day I die? Hands of the stranger… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There can be no question of masking the evidence, of suppressing the absurd by denying one of the terms of its equation.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I have come to believe, more strongly than ever, that after people die they really do live on through those who love… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
That's the purpose of old age... To give us a breathing space before we die, in which to see why we did… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
I wish somebody had told me love does not die, that we can continue to receive and give love after death. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Damn you!" Dagenham raged, "Don't you realize that you can't trust people? They don't know enough for their own good." "Then let… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
The fatal hour of this ancient game is approaching. In its modern form this game will soon die a drawing death -… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
I don't doubt that a man can live perfectly well on his own, but I'm convinced that he begins to die as… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image