Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light. James Russell Lowell dawndeathdelightful Change image and share on social
Somehow, knowing that Alzheimer's is coming mocks all one's aspirations - to tell stories, to think through certain issues as only a novel can do, to be recognised for one's accomplishments and hard work - in a way that old familiar death does not. Jane Smiley accomplishmentalzheimeraspiration share on social
Sometimes I test myself saying, 'If I get a death sentence if I don't make this movie, would I still make this movie?' Hayao Miyazaki deathmakemovie Change image and share on social
They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person. Arthur Schopenhauer cowardicegreatlife share on social
All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead. Anna Akhmatova aheadbetrayblack Change image and share on social
People living deeply have no fear of death. Anais Nin deathdeeplyfear Change image and share on social
Some people try and tell you what the songs are about and it bores me to death. Lars Ulrich boredeathpeople Change image and share on social
Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan. Ouida calmnesschristianitydeath Change image and share on social
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. Erik Erikson childdeathelder Change image and share on social
The Secret Revelation of John opens, again, in crisis. The disciple John, grieving Jesus' death, is walking toward the temple when he meets a Pharisee who mocks him for having been deceived by a false messiah. These taunts echoed John's own fear and doubt. Elaine Pagels crisisdeathdeceive share on social
