“A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I stood checked for a moment - awe, not fear, fell upon me - and whist I stood, a solemn wind began… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
It's the advantage of the virus to spread, and you can only spread when you infect people and they infect other people… — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
All things whatsoever God in his infinite wisdom has seen fit and proper to reveal to us, while we are dwelling in… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
“The doctrine of original sin is the doctrine according to which divine forgiveness makes known the accidental nature of human mortality, thus… — James Alison Copy Share Image
“The human animal is a beast that dies and if he's got money he buys and buys and buys and I think… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
In the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it… — Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran Copy Share Image
“There is nothing serious in mortality! Solomon in all his glory was Solomon with the elements of the contemptible lurking in every… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
After I had my son I looked everywhere for a book that might serve as some kind of mirror. I bought so… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
What she didn't understand, she being spiritual and seeing religion as spirit, was that it took religion to save me from the… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
In natural pregnancy, more than half of fertilized eggs fail to implant or are otherwise lost. Should we regard that as an… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
It is comparatively a faint and reflected beauty that is admired, not an essential and intrinsic one. It is because the old… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“In years past, a person died, and eventually all those with memories of him or her also died, bringing about the complete… — Minae Mizumura Copy Share Image
In these days before antiseptics, doctors themselves also suffered high mortality rates. Florence Nightingale, a nurse during the Crimean War (1853-1856), watched… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
In my mind, I gave the woman gifts. I gave her a candle stub. I gave her a box of wooden kitchen… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
Whereas in America we are so fearful of mortality, we don't want to talk about it, we don't think about it, and… — Lulu Wang Copy Share Image
We who follow Christ are men and women of eternity. We must put no confidence in the passing scenes of the disappearing… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Maternal mortality health is a very sensitive indicator. All you need to look at is a country's maternal mortality rate. That is… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
The last decisive energy of a rational courage which confides in the Supreme Power is very sublime. It makes a man who… — Randolph Sinks Foster Copy Share Image
“I have given it much thought. There seems to be only one explanation for why we are here. Why our souls choose… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“ A Cathedral Façade at Midnight Along the sculptures of the western wall I watched the moonlight creeping: It moved as if… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
The one who confidently looks forward to an eternal reward for his efforts in mortality is constantly sustained through his deepest trials.… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
I suppose you do think about the time that's allotted to you more than when you were younger. The mortality thing obviously… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
Short story writers simply do what human beings have always done. They write stories because they have to; because they cannot rest… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
The commandment to honor our parents echoes the sacred spirit of family relationships in which-at their best-we have sublime expressions of heavenly… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Philosophy is the art of dying.Philosophy is an activity that has always been concerned with how one seizes hold of one's mortality,… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
“Do you believe that you will die? Yes man is mortal I am a man ergo... no that isn't what I mean.… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I led the NFL in attempts the past two years and they really didn’t go out and get a quarterback to help… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Dissections daily convince us of our ignorance of the seats of diseases, and cause us to blush at our prescriptions. How often… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Man alone knows that he must die; but that very knowledge raises him, in a sense, above mortality, by making him a… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“We are all only mortal," said the Master, even more slowly. "We do only what we can do. All the Elemental priests… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Thus it is that our faith and trust in our Heavenly Father, so far as this mortal experience is concerned, consists not… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“In becoming forcibly and essentially aware of my mortality, and of what I wished and wanted for my life, however short it… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father loves us. He sent His Only Begotten Son to be our Savior. He knew that in mortality we would… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“Is this what mortality means? Is this how I know my body is of the sort that can stop, that can feed… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Do you believe that you will die? Yes, man is mortal, I am a man, ergo... No, that isn't what I mean.… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
