Conscience Quote by Jessica Khoury

“He thought his heart would kill him, he'd had no clue what it was capable of.”

— Ann-Marie MacDonald

“In the days after my heart attack & before I began to write again, all I could think about was dying. I'd been spared…

— Nicole Krauss

“Thinking would keep me alive. But now I am alive and thinking is killing me”

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“I’D NEVER GIVEN MUCH THOUGHT TO HOW I WOULD die — though I’d had reason enough in the last few months — but even…

— Stephenie Meyer

“If I had taken time to think, it would have gotten away again, but conscious thinking had been canceled by pain, surprise, and the…

— Stephen King

“Every heartbeat killed you, but you were alive. Even if you didn’t want to be.”

— S.L. Jennings

“Being alive is a killer, if you think about it.”

— Haruki Murakami

“I cannot kill someone, he thought.”

— Lois Lowry

“Doubtful heart weakens mind.”

— Toba Beta

“A mind can bleed a heart to death.”

— Munia Khan

“I didn't really want to die; I just wasn't ready to live. I was merely surviving...one reluctant heartbeat at a time.”

— Wendi Cassel

“It wasn't a weakness to have those thoughts, to feel that need to help another, to save lives. It made one human.”

— Alexandra Bracken