Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
I think one year I was responsible for 163 screen deaths. That was a pretty good year for me, although it seems better than it actually was at a glance; 72 of those deaths were accounted for in one show.
Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" --- and find that there is no death.
The rancid odor mixed with the dust, death, and confusion as they awaited those who could clean up the mess and make death official.
adulthood is depressing. for me at least. i cried at the death of every illusion harder than i cried at the death of friends.
The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss.
A free man thinks of nothing less than of death, and his wisdom is a meditation not on death but on life.
This spirit or intelligence-energy in spirituality transmigrates to restart its journey, into yet another cycle of what we call life and death.
After death something new begins, over which all powers of the world of death have no more might.
Death: Don't you ever stop asking? Antonius Block: No. I never stop. Death: But you're not getting an answer.
[Death approaches Antonius Block] Antonius Block: Wait a moment. Death: You all say that. But I grant no reprieves.
To resist and subdue Nature is to make for one's self a personal and imperishable life: it is to break free from the vicissitudes of Life and Death.
Life is such a fragile thing—as delicate and as beautiful as a butterfly, as ephemeral as a sunset. Death is peaceful. Death is quiet, silent. It is calming.
Life and death are two banks of the same river. Time is the boat on which we travel from one to the other, over and over.
Even if Christ's death could have been prevented, Judas would still be a traitor.
If there was one thing I feared as I was growing up . . . No, that's stupid. I feared hundreds of things: the dark, the death of my father, the possibility that I might rejoice the death of my mother, sums involving vernier calipers, groups of school...
We were putting into these gomers our fear of death, but who knew if they feared death? Perhaps they welcomed death like a dear long-lost cousin, grown old but still known, coming to visit, relieving the loneliness, the failing of the senses, the fur...
How great inexperience and innocence is. On the authority of their parents they go to a place where they could meet their death; for the Zirder in flood is very dangerous and, given the ignorance of the children, can be incalculably dangerous. But th...
That night I dreamt of the moment I found my mother’s body. My life was a series of befores and afters: before my mother’s death and after my mother’s death. Before I left the Monster and after I left the Monster. The first thing I remembered a...
The body of the Word, then, being a real human body, in spite of its having been uniquely formed from a virgin, was of itself mortal and, like other bodies, liable to death. But the indwelling of the Word loosed it from this natural liability, so tha...
Not much music left inside us for life to dance to. Our youth has gone to the ends of the earth to die in the silence of the truth. And where, I ask you, can a man escape to, when he hasn't enough madness left inside him? The truth is an endless deat...
