Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I'd like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash. Ruth Ann Minner addbenjamincertainty share on social
Going through an illness and then death of a close friend has changed my attitudes to friendship enormously. Jane Green attitudechangeclose Change image and share on social
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death. Jackie Kennedy birthdeathearth Change image and share on social
In the beginning, I was frightened to death of going solo. Especially when doing live shows, I was so used to my brothers being next to me. It felt like the crowd was just looking at me, waiting for me to either mess up or prove myself. Charlie Wilson beginbrothercrowd share on social
Banks will fee you to death. If you bounce a check, the bank has a policy to re-post the check three more times to see if it will be paid. If it continues to bounce they charge a $30 overdraft every time. So, one bounced check will rack up $90 for the bank. Jonathan Raymond bankbouncecharge share on social
Death was like love, a romantic escape. Brigitte Bardot deathescapelove Change image and share on social
When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. Brendan Behan absencebackcourtmartialed Change image and share on social
The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself. Norman Cousins awarenessdeathfeel share on social
I love the name of honor, more than I fear death. Julius Caesar deathfearhonor Change image and share on social
