I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I think I have probably asked for the death penalty more than most people in the United States. Janet Reno askdeathoppose Change image and share on social
The early years of my life were very, very traumatic. It was scary, because any child knew that death was sort of lurking around Europe as far as Jews were concerned. Felix Rohatyn childconcerndeath Change image and share on social
The monuments of the nations are all protests against nothingness after death; so are statues and inscriptions; so is history. Lew Wallace deathhistoryinscription Change image and share on social
I grew up in Winnipeg, in the Canadian midwest, the fifth child. It was a great household to grow up in - I was loved to sweet death. Len Cariou canadianchilddeath Change image and share on social
Living with AIDS is like always having the sword of Damocles over your head. The disease is scarier than death itself. The disease is so messy, so devastating, so pervasive. It robs you of everything you hold dear. Larry Kramer aiddamoclesdear share on social
The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father's law in punishing the transgressor, in that he consented to suffer the penalty of the law himself, in order to save fallen man from its curse. Ellen G. White christconsentcurse share on social
For tis not in mere death that men die most. Elizabeth Barrett Browning deathdieman Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth. Elias Canetti deathdieearth Change image and share on social
Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life. Eckhart Tolle affectannihilationaspect share on social
Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them. E. W. Howe alivekilllaw Change image and share on social