Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering, sorrow, and sadness next week as there was last week. Basil Hume deathfactlive Change image and share on social
And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up. Nigella Lawson backbitebring Change image and share on social
Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature. Marcus Aurelius birthdeathnature Change image and share on social
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. Carol P. Christ birthdeathfear Change image and share on social
But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel. Theodore Bikel arabcelebratecelebration Change image and share on social
I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I've never met. I want to go on living even after my death! Anne Frank bringdeathenjoyment Change image and share on social
WWI is a romantic war, in all senses of the word. An entire generation of men and women left the comforts of Edwardian life to travel bravely, and sometimes even jauntily, to almost certain death. At the very least, any story or novel about WWI is about innocence shattered in the face of experience. Anita Shreve bravelycomfortdeath share on social
Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light. Edvard Munch colordarkdeath Change image and share on social
The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears. Eckhart Tolle deathdisappearfear Change image and share on social