'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.
I do fear death. But what I actually fear is not dying. I mean, true, it will be sad. But I know that there is a better place waiting for me.
I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough, I only started to get to know her after John's death.
I believe I encountered death, which was a bit too much for a seven-year-old.
What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
The death of my own son has made me more sensitive. It's made me more compassionate.
A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.
Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.
If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.
The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move freely back and forth and mediate these journeys for other people.
An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.
The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped.
Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.
Death is the ultimate enemy - and I find nothing reproachable in those who rage mightily against the dying of the light.
Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.
Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.
Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open.
