“Science gives man ever greater powers but less significance. It gives him better tools with less purposes. It is silent on origins,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“His mouth felt cold to mine ; he neither opened his eyes, nor spoke, nor moved. I said in my heart, "Too… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
I would like to live. . . open to time and death painlessly, noticing everything, remembering nothing, choosing the given with a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“She said that time and death are the greatest enemies all of us must face, and the only weapon stronger than they… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
“And I suspect that for me the way is like the weasel's: open to time and death painlessly, noticing everyting, remembering nothing,… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
It is their nature, beautiful and simple. That you would destroy such beings, Mr. Lincoln, such superior creatures, seems madness to me.”… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“All alone, outside the pueblo, on the bare plain of the mesa. The rock was like bleached bones in the moonlight. Down… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We read poetry because the poets, like ourselves, have been haunted by the inescapable tyranny of time and death; have suffered the… — Elizabeth Drew Copy Share Image
Time and death shall depart and say in flying Love has found out a way to live, by dying. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
When you are young, you always expect that the world is going to end. And then you get older and the world… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
How sweet is the assurance, how comforting is the peace that come from the knowledge that if we marry right and live… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
the scythers, Time and Death, Helmed locusts, move upon the tree of breath — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“I saw the sky descending, black and white, Not blue, on Boston where the winters wore The skulls to jack-o’-lanterns on the… — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“The secrets of evolution, are time and death. There's an unbroken thread that stretches from those first cells to us.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Time and death: It's the ultimate vision of an artist at the end of everything. It's just what's there. It was not… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“All the beauty in the world was made within the oppressive limitations of time and death and impermanence.” — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image