The older I get, the more I want to do. It beats death, decay or golf in unfortunate trousers. Peace and quiet depress me. Simon Schama beatdeathdecay Change image and share on social
Belief is the death of intelligence. Robert Anton Wilson beliefdeathintelligence Change image and share on social
You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for! Marcus Valerius Martial deathfoolgive Change image and share on social
I've diced with death the most cycling around London. Black cabs are far more dangerous than polar bears. Ben Saunders bearblackcab Change image and share on social
I refuse for any person or organized group to dictate to me what God is. That is really the height of insufferable hubris. I believe in just immediately putting to death or just putting over the cliff people who assume they know about God. Miriam Defensor-Santiago assumecliffdeath share on social
Congress must also enact pro-growth policies that encourage the economy to expand: like making tax relief permanent and repealing the death tax. Michael Steele congressdeatheconomy Change image and share on social
No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life's slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone. Martha Beck arrowbehalfdeath Change image and share on social
If what you do is being threatened as a profession, that could be scary. But that's the same reason why I walked out on stage many times after receiving death threats. I couldn't live without doing what I wanted to do. So at the same time I have to be willing to die for it. Marilyn Manson deathdielive share on social
Illness and death are not optional. Patients have a right to determine how they approach them. Marcia Angell approachdeathdetermine Change image and share on social
The slugs are ascending this steep city staircase that leads up to a huge Catholic church, essentially signifying their slow crawl towards death. The work reminds us of religion, mortality, natural decay, and the slow suffocation of commercialized societies. Florentijn Hofman ascendcatholicchurch share on social