I think if 'The Narrow Road To The Deep North' is one of the high points of Japanese culture, then the experience of my father, who was a slave laborer on the Death Railway, represents one of its low points. Richard Flanagan culturedeathdeep share on social
I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death. Casey Affleck beatboatdeath Change image and share on social
My grandfather's death was really hard to deal with. Casey Eastham dealdeathgrandfather Change image and share on social
If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death. Ben Kingsley deathfriendgirlfriend Change image and share on social
The Chinaman has only a passive courage, but this courage he possesses in the highest degree. His indifference to death is truly extraordinary. When he is ill, he sees it approach, and does not falter. When condemned, and already in the hands of an officer, he manifests no fear. Jules Verne approachchinamancondemn share on social
There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake. Daniel Berrigan bringcostlydeath share on social
The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion. Samuel Butler deathfrailtyhistory Change image and share on social
If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success. Samuel Butler boredeathdie Change image and share on social
Nixon was a bad loser. He hated losing worse than death, and that is why I enjoyed him. We were both football fans, both addicts; and on some days, nothing else mattered. Hunter S. Thompson addictbadbadly Change image and share on social
Belief is the death of intelligence. Robert Anton Wilson beliefdeathintelligence Change image and share on social
