And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up. Nigella Lawson backbitebring Change image and share on social
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson achievementbuildcold Change image and share on social
My childhood ambition was to be an Olympic swimmer like my aunt, but that died a quick death when I discovered other sports. I swam very competitively till I was 15, then I swam for fun until I was 18. But athletics remain a very big part of my life. Teddy Sears ambitionathleticaunt share on social
The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation. Chiang Kai-shek birthdeathfall Change image and share on social
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. Carol P. Christ birthdeathfear Change image and share on social
Golf is such a wonderful game. I love it to death. Charlie Sifford deathgamegolf Change image and share on social
Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi. Larry Wall arrayassociativeclub Change image and share on social
You're trying to write about something that's sacred. You're trying to bring the seriousness of life and death to it, and you're trying to find a way to dramatize it, and you're trying to give language to it, which is inadequate. But it's important to try. Edward Hirsch bringdeathdramatize share on social
Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death? Plato deathswallowthing Change image and share on social
My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death; now I see it from my son's perspective. Rufus Sewell affectattitudecavalier Change image and share on social