If nothing else, there's comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering. Chuck Palahniuk comfortdeathfail Change image and share on social
It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death. Christopher Shays ciadeathfirsthand Change image and share on social
The first moments of sleep are an image of death; a hazy torpor grips our thoughts and it becomes impossible for us to determine the exact instant when the 'I,' under another form, continues the task of existence. Gerard De Nerval continuedeathdetermine share on social
When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity. George Eliot deathrepentseverity Change image and share on social
I know people who have gone into career death spins, and that's something you're always aware of as a writer. Paolo Bacigalupi awarecareerdeath Change image and share on social
I have watched Muslims chant 'Death to America!' on the streets of Tehran, then privately beg me to help them get a visa to the United States. Reza Aslan americabegchant Change image and share on social
The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray. David Byrne deathdiseaseface Change image and share on social
Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it. Claes Oldenburg chicagodeathelegance Change image and share on social
As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death. Paul Simon capitaldeathguarantee Change image and share on social
