Openness about death has led to greater care about all aspects of dying. Polly Toynbee care aspect die Change image and share on social
As a young surgeon in training at the University of California San Francisco General Hospital in the early '80s, my colleagues and I were inundated with an epidemic of young men with fevers, rashes, swollen lymph nodes and eventually death. Richard Carmona death san francisco share on social
Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since, when death comes, all we can do is to surrender ourselves completely to the domination and guidance of God. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin domination surrender death share on social
Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity. Deepak Chopra idea christianity resurrection Change image and share on social
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. Horace Mann die humanity ashamed Change image and share on social
I made four films on John F. Kennedy, filmed when he was running for office, in office, and after his death. Robert Drew john run kennedy Change image and share on social
'Love, Death and the Changing of the Seasons' is a kind of novel in verse about the arc of an urban lesbian love affair - and I suppose there is a certain amount of voyeurism in the consumption of fiction! The 'Sancerre' poems here are more contemplative and about the relationship of the individual to local and wider histories. Marilyn Hacker verse history love share on social
You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive. Jean Cocteau bee death work Change image and share on social
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep. Lord Byron pass life weep Change image and share on social
One death to a man is a serious thing: a dozen neutralize one another. Richard Francis Burton thing death dozen Change image and share on social