The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. Marcus Tullius Cicero deadlifelive Change image and share on social
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine deathmanready Change image and share on social
Patrick Henry did not say, 'Give me absolutely safety or give me death.' America is supposed to be about freedom. John Stossel absolutelyamericadeath Change image and share on social
On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger. Hu Shih achievementbadlybasis share on social
I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food. Rachel McAdams birthbitedeath share on social
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. Francis Bacon childdarkdeath Change image and share on social
BBC TV gets hold of an idea and beats it to death until we're all heartily sick of it. They buy people without thinking what they're going to do with them. It's the wrong way around. What they should be doing is employing really good ideas people to come up with good ideas. Terry Wogan bbcbeatbuy share on social
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws. Jim Morrison angelclawdeath Change image and share on social
Black was not the universal hue of mourning in Europe. In Castile, white obtained on the death of its princes. Sabine Baring-Gould blackcastiledeath Change image and share on social
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. Benjamin Franklin deathtaxisworld Change image and share on social