Life Quote by Luke E.T. Hindmarsh

“It was a fossilized path: the will which had cut this gash out of these solitary places so that the blood and sap would…

— Julien Gracq

“Just what did happen to a corpse under water for four, five years, even three? the tarpaulin or canvas would rot, perhaps more than…

— Patricia Highsmith

Something had been buried that was not yet dead.

— Sebastian Faulks

The cold hoarfrost glistened on the tombstones, and sparkled like rows of gems, among the stone carvings of the old church. The snow lay…

— Charles Dickens

Old age transfigures or fossilizes.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

“The bodies of the newly dead are not debris nor remnant, nor are they entirely icon or essence. They are, rather, changelings, incubates, hatchlings…

— Thomas Lynch

“The dead were buried above ground, the loose soil heaped around them. The heavy rains of the monsoon months softened the mounds, so that…

— J.G. Ballard

History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for resurrection; it…

— Jacques Barzun

“A third army entered the fray. They came from below, from the shallow graves that littered the vast ridge. Rotting skeletal arms burst through…

— Joe Ducie

“As the floodwaters advanced during the global Flood, humans would have fled to higher ground, swam, or held on to floating debris for as…

— Ken Ham

“They crossed before the sun and vanished one by one and reappeared again and they were black in the sun and they rode out…

— Cormac McCarthy

“A warm flow of pain was gradually replacing the ice and wood of the anaesthetic in his thawing, still half-dead, abominably martyred mouth. After…

— Vladimir Nabokov