Quotes of: Death-penalty Keyword

It is a dreadful thing to wait and watch for the approach of death; to know that hope is gone, and recovery impossible; and to sit and count the dreary hours through long, long, nights - such nights as only watchers by the bed of sickness know. It ch...

Charles Dickens

Much of the attraction of the cult has to do with the grace of an early and romantic death. George Orwell once observed that if Napoleon Bonaparte had been cut down by a musket ball as he entered Moscow, he would have been remembered as the greatest ...

Christopher Hitchens

I don't really enjoy experiencing pain. No one does. But we will become less human if we learn to detach ourselves from one another to the point that when we experience death of a beautiful being (our mothers, our fathers, our sisters, our brothers, ...

Jill Telford

Gosh, it's easy!' he marveled, open-mouthed. 'I never knew before how easy it is to kill anyone! Twenty years to grow 'em, and all it takes is one little push!' He was suddenly drunk with some new kind of power, undiscovered until this minute. The po...

Cornell Woolrich

{ } Despite their opposing religious views, the old revivalist on his deathbed asked to read to him from the black book clutched to his chest. relented, took the book, and was surprised to discover that it wasn't the Bible. It was describing the nobl...

Love

In the dream, Tana's mother loved her more than anyone or anything. More than death.-Tana-page 21-chapter 4

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

Look at your own poverty welcome it cherish it don't be afraid share your death because thus you will share your love and your life

Community And Growth

There are some kinds of wounds you can get, internal injuries. You don't know what's wrong with you, but you're bleeding to death slowly inside.

City of Glass

When their mouths collided, the earth shifted, and she felt like she was coming face-to-face with death, and the brush was sweet, while he experienced life in the most shattering way.

Chained

Whenever ego suffers from fear of death & your practice turns to seeing impermanence, ego settles down.

Carefree Dignity: Discourses on Training in the Nature of Mind

And what does it mean -- dying? Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and only the five we know are lost at death, while the other ninety-five remain alive.

The Cherry Orchard

The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.

The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant, Part One

You asked me how I, being immortal, survive so many deaths. There is no great secret. You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.

Clockwork Princess

Whither thou goest, I will go; Where thou diest, will I die And there will I be buried: The Angel do so to me, and more also, If aught but death part thee and me.

Clockwork Prince

Here be dragons to be slain, here be rich rewards to gain; If we perish in the seeking, why, how small a thing is death!

Catholic Tales and Christian Songs

Some call it energy, some say it’s spirit, but I believe it’s the love that people share that keeps them connected, even after death.

Cliffs of Starsdale

You can't possibly be afraid of death, really, you can only be afraid of life.

Client Centered Therapy: Its Current Practice, Implications and Theory

Half naked, he drank her in with his eyes, imprinting this moment into his mind. This, he would take to his death – the woman that stirred him to life.

Cry Of The Wolf

The old man smiled. 'I shall not die of a cold, my son. I shall die of having lived.

Death Comes for the Archbishop

I understand, gentlemen,” John Kennedy said. “If you find that life it’s not easy, let me tell you, death is worse.

Double Life: The JFK Assassinations

So far, about morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

Death in the Afternoon