The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
The mysteries of death and birth occupy women far more than is the case with men, to whom political and mercantile speculations are more congenial.
Patrick Henry did not say, 'Give me absolutely safety or give me death.' America is supposed to be about freedom.
The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.
There must be a punitive expedition against the Jews in Russia, a punitive expedition which will expect: death sentence and execution. Then the world will see the end of the Jews is also the end of Bolshevism.
The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no purpose, heart or mind or will.
The death tax should be completely and permanently repealed now in order to make the Tax Code fairer and simpler and to eliminate the harmful drag this tax has on the economy.
This 51 Phoenix Racing team, I love them to death. They've got my back, I've got theirs.
We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth.
I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my legs!
It is hard to look away from the swirl of media that the untimely and tragic death of Heath Ledger has engendered, and the Internet has jacked the frenzy into overdrive.
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.
I'm a farm boy. If we need five people to haul in hay, we don't take one and just work them to death.
I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on.
Seeing death is not as difficult as you might think. What's harder is to see people suffer. It's the people the dead left behind that get to you.
For in the works of Robert Burns we see the whole cosmos of man's experience and emotion, from zenith to nadir, from birth until death.
So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil.
Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.
I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They wanted to have my character announce Dr Swan's death, which I thought was exploitative.
It doesn't matter if you have a desperate heart when you have to sing about joy; it doesn't matter if you're scared to death when the lights go on.
