For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast,
And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed;
And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill,
And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still!
Tag: war death-and-dying warriors angel-of-death byron destruction-of-sennacherib
That's the secret. If you always make sure you're exactly the person you hoped to be, if you always make sure you know only the very best people, then you won't care if you die tomorrow.
Carol Rifka BruntTag: death-and-dying
I put my office right in the middle of the death they threaten us with. [...] here I sit, every day, hanging over all this wasted nothing. I will never forget what the world could be, should my vigilance never fail. And more than that, I will never forget that in a way we are all hanged men and hanged women, awaiting those deaths which cannot be avoided. Yet I will make sure that we live and die the way we choose for as long as we possibly can.
Robert Jackson BennettTag: death-and-dying
... [They] took it upon themselves to start the laborious process of cranking up life again, after death has stopped us all in its tracks.
Diane SetterfieldTag: death-and-dying grief quotes
You cannot conceive of the depths of my sorrow, Campbell Maria Cooper." Alicia brought her fist to her mouth and her other hand to the rail of the bed and took a deep breath before she continued. "I will never be the same when you are gone. Things for me will be dim and gray and flat. But there is one thing that will keep me going, Campbell, and that is the belief in my connection to you. This thing. This crazy enmeshed love feeling that I have is real. Like this cup is real. Or this phone is real. And it will not just go away when you do. Okay? Wherever you are going, you will be connected to me by this thing, and you will never, ever be alone, okay? I want you to know that.
Wendy WunderTag: death death-and-dying cancer
How nice—to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Tag: death-and-dying anti-war
Writing, painting, singing--it cannot stop everything. Cannot halt death in its tracks. But perhaps it can make the pause between death's footsteps sound and look and feel beautiful, can make the space of waiting a place where you can linger without as much fear. For we are all walking each other to our deaths, and the journey there between footsteps makes up our lives.
Ally CondieTag: art literature death-and-dying literature-writing
Death twitches my ear;
'Live,' he says...
'I'm coming.
Tag: inspirational philosophy carpe-diem death living philosophical death-and-dying seize-the-day creepy
Most people die at 25 and aren’t buried until they’re 75.
Benjamin FranklinTag: death-and-dying
We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.
Aleister CrowleyTag: life death-and-dying
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