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
Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well. Eugene Ionesco beautydeatheternity Change image and share on social
Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross deathdisappearendless Change image and share on social
Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form. Edgar Mitchell alterationconsciousnesscontinue Change image and share on social
I don't know what my Death Row meal would be. I'm surprised that people can even eat when they're on Death Row. Eddie Murphy deatheatmeal Change image and share on social
I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations for the heavenly out-of-body journeys described by those who narrowly escaped death. Eben Alexander believebodybrain share on social
I think I might actually die of showing off. It'll be on my headstone - 'Cause of Death: Showing Off.' Jenny Eclair deathdieheadstone Change image and share on social
You can't please everyone, and trying to is the kiss of death. I don't care about Wayne Newton's demographics. When I do, I'll know that it's time to quit. Criss Angel caredeathdemographic Change image and share on social
The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality. Florence Nightingale backconventionalitydeath Change image and share on social
