Then he asked if I didn’t like things changing. And I said I wouldn’t mind things changing if I became an astronaut,… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I have stood in a bar in Lambourn and been offered, in the space of five minutes, a poached salmon, a leg… — Jeffrey Bernard Copy Share Image
When the Sun shrinks to a dull red dwarf, it will not be dying. It will just be starting to live and… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Dying, we tell ourselves, is like going to sleep. This figure of speech occurs very commonly in everyday thought and language, as… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
Each night, I find my self laying in my dark room, Hating my self, Locking away my heart and throwing the key,… — Oliviatheuglliestofthemall Copy Share Image
There's not 20 ways. It's not your way. It's either God's way or the highway. That's it. If you want to get… — Skip Heitzig Copy Share Image
The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die. We always think we are going to live… — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
The society to which we belong seems to be dying or is already dead. I don't mean to sound dramatic, but clearly… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The human animal is a beast that eventually has to die. If he's got money, he buys and he buys and he… — Burl Ives Copy Share Image
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as a physician I examine the dying planet as I do a dying patient. The earth has a natural system of interacting… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
It's late at night and I can't sleep. Missing you just runs too deep. Oh I can't breathe, thinking of your smile.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Personally, I'm afraid of suffering and afraid of dying. I'm also afraid of witnessing the suffering and death of those who are… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
It's not that I'm a very good person. It's that I think I should at least look at the ways in which… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
If you have only one passion in life - football - and you pursue it to the exclusion of everything else, it… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
I'm afraid too many of us Christians don't know what we really believe. Like a cork in the ocean, driven and tossed… — Dennis Rainey Copy Share Image
As I experienced life on the island, without electricity, plumbing or telephone, I thought it was important to show that people can… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image
Not till the fire is dying in the grate, Look we for any kinship with the stars. Oh, wisdom never comes when… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
I was sitting at home and had a profound experience. I experienced, in all of my Being, that someday I was going… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
My favourite actors are all dead or dying. I just love Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn - I was named after… — Katharine Isabelle Copy Share Image
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The warm sun is failing, the bleak wind is wailing, The bare boughs are sighing, the pale flowers are dying, And the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The media covers what's new - and millions of people dying is nothing new. So it stays in the background, where it's… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It could be enough, maybe, or at least a start, but the problem is that at night I tumble into dreams that… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
In our long and obsessive passion for youth, we have - more than any other modern society - avoided direct approach to… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I don't understand how people can make such a fuss about people that are happy and in love, when there's people dying… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
I hear my father-in-law's response..."Naïve, dreaming Adam. He who would do battle with the many-headed hydra of human nature must pay a… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Ankh-Morpork! Pearl of cities! This is not a completely accurate description, of course — it was not round and shiny — but… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I think perhaps we want a more conscious life. We're tired of drudging and sleeping and dying. We're tired of seeing just… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
A community which refuses to welcome - whether through fear, weariness, insecurity, a desire to cling to comfort, or just because it… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
You and I know and do not believe that life is so dear and peace so sweet as to be purchased at… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
You can go through your whole life telling yourself that life is logical, life is prosaic, life is sane. Above all sane.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
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He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination.… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
When sleep enters the body like smoke and man journeys into the abyss like an extinguished star that is lighted elsewhere, then… — Nelly Sachs Copy Share Image
You have been asked to take notice of the sayings of dying men—this is mine: that a life spent in the service… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
What has brought unique, irreplaceable me - out of all the possibilities of life-here, now, to this? Was all my youth-the paper… — William Broyles, Jr Copy Share Image
Aunt Libby: "I think I'm getting married! I've been dying to tell you." Raven: "You are? Congrats! Dad didn't mention..." Aunt Libby:… — Ellen Schreiber Copy Share Image
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