I, like many young widows, have very well developed gallows humor. — Carole Radziwill Copy Share Image
I say that Roger Casement Did what he had to do, He died upon the gallows But that is nothing new. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
If you are an executioner, don't expect to have a friend closer than a gallows — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“The path for those who go with the truth is not is not that smooth. Guns, crosses and hangmen in the gallows… — Kandathil Sebastian Copy Share Image
If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows. — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
I support the protection of life from conception to natural death. But a natural death for a murderer is a death on… — Janusz Korwin-Mikke Copy Share Image
In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
He who makes war his profession cannot be otherwise than vicious. War makes thieves, and peace brings them to the gallows. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“The funnel of my family’s salvation must continue narrowing towards the gallows. That journey cannot begin at the parted tips of another… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door, leading to a dark night of the soul… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
If our country, when pressed with wrongs at the point of the bayonet, had been governed by its heads instead of its… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Swaraj is not meant for cowards, but for those who would mount smilingly to the gallows and refuse even to allow their… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
a man was on his way to the gallows when he met another, who asked him: where are you going, my friend?… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
The 'gallows' are not only a symbol of death, but also a symbol of cruelty, terror and irreverence for life; the common… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Any truth is better than make-believe. Tom Hyde, the tinker, standing on the gallows, was asked if he had any thing to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Funny stories on set - there are thousands of them, but they are only funny to the people who were on the… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer kneeling on the floor praying fervently to God. I was most deeply moved by the way this lovable… — Eberhard Bethge Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of gallows humor. When my aunt passed away, she was in a coma for a day before my… — Amanda Peet Copy Share Image
“The universe has dwindled; it is only a block long and there are no stars, no trees, no rivers. The people who… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
And now that Thou has restored to me the knowledge of Thyself, O Lord, let thy pardon fall on me, since Thy… — Dominicus Corea Copy Share Image
The missionary is no longer a man, a conscience. He is a corpse, in the hands of a confraternity, without family, without… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
“in spite of the men who gripped him by each shoulder, the prisoner stepped slightly aside to avoid a puddle on the… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Don’t campaign to bring back the gallows – campaign to bring back the saw. The medieval saw. Raise the prisoner by his… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“Ay, that I had not done a thousand more. Even now I curse the day—and yet, I think, Few come within the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The gallows in my garden, people say, Is new and neat and adequately tall; I tie the noose on in a knowing… — Gilbert Keith Chesterton Copy Share Image
Better to be always in a minority of one with God - branded as madman, incendiary, fanatic, heretic, infidel - frowned upon… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
“By accident, her gaze slipped onto the king’s face, and she found his dark eyes staring into hers. The king smirked. Her… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
When she looked at herself in her wedding photographs, Ammu felt the woman that looked back at her was someone else. A… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
You know what I am going to say. I love you. What other men may mean when they use that expression, I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Adolf Eichmann went to the gallows with great dignity. He had asked for a bottle of red wine and had drunk half… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It took time for the church to come to terms with the ignominy of the cross. Church fathers forbade its depiction in… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image