“May you find what you are looking for and realize it is not the answer.” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
Mortality applies to every aspect of life. The fear of death is the driving fear of life. — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
Our life's a moment and less than a moment, but even this mite nature has mockingly humored with some appearance of a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Mortality, behold, and fear, What a change of flesh is here! Think how many royal bones Sleep within this heap of stones, — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“There are a few things I've learned over the years. One is that time doesn't stop for anyone; hurdling forward and onward,… — Shawn Michael Severud Copy Share Image
“The earth is literally a mirror of thoughts. Objects themselves are embodied thoughts. Death is the dark backing that a mirror needs… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent. — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
If you want immortality, then deny form. Whatever has form has mortality. Beyond form is the formless, the immortal. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Cheat me not with time, with the dull ache of flesh, for all flesh turns, even the loveliest ankle and frail thigh,… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
Knowing that everything comes to an end is a gift of experience, a consolation gift for knowing that we ourselves are coming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had liv'd a blessed time; for, from this instant, There's nothing serious… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“It is worse than useless to do things halfway Bee, for then you think the work is done, but someone must come… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Lo! 'tis a gala night Within the lonesome latter years! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“In other words, our decision making in medicine has failed so spectacularly that we have reached the point of actively inflicting harm… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Women's education has a much greater impact [on], for example, fertility. Men's education, if our studies are correct, ha[s] almost no impact… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“He put his ear to his own chest and listened to the heart. How could the pulse go on, beat after beat,… — Giulio Tononi Copy Share Image
You can find episodes like the flu epidemic or war times when mortality rates go up, but sustained increases in mortality for… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
Once you educate the boys, they tend to leave the villages and go search for work in the cities, but the girls… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid… — William Farr Copy Share Image
When you have a baby you start thinking of death cuz' you see the opposite of life. I've calmed down now but… — Gurinder Chadha Copy Share Image
“Side by side, their faces blurred, The earl and countess lie in stone, Their proper habits vaguely shown As jointed armour, stiffened… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
The fact that some governments, churches and numerous corrupted individuals have tried to reduce such behavior from criminal offence to personal privilege… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
I finally knew... why Christ's prayer in the garden could not be granted. He had been seeded and birthed into human flesh.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I saw to the south a man walking. He was breaking ground in perfect silence. He wore a harness and pulled a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Historically the opposition to abortion and birth control ... stemmed from the urgency of the need to decrease the mortality and morbidity… — Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill Copy Share Image
“Mortality shadowed him like a falcon mantling its wings over dying prey.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Everybody dies." I said. "Mortality is the constant that defines our existence.” — K. J. Parker Copy Share Image
Awakening in the morning returns us to life, and to awareness of death. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
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