There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened. Abu Bakr apostlebeardeath share on social
Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic. Lorna Luft beginbirthdeath 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
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
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death. Earl Wilson artcouragedeath Change image and share on social
Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross deathfearfight 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
The greatest men of a nation are those it puts to death. Ernest Renan deathgreatman Change image and share on social
Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins. Elie Wiesel deathgodimmortal Change image and share on social
The stroke has given me another way to serve people. It lets me feel more deeply the pain of others; to help them know by example that ultimately, whatever happens, no harm can come. 'Death is perfectly safe,' I like to say. Ram Dass deathdeeplyfeel share on social
