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Letter "D" » deaths
«Ninety-nine percent of requested deaths go unrecorded. It's a secret crime.»
Author: Derek Humphry
| About:
Crime,
Death and dying
| Keywords:
deaths, ninety, Ninety nine, requested, unrecorded
«I will listen to Mr Bush but my position is very clear and very firm. The occupation is a fiasco. There have been almost more deaths after the war than during the war.»
«If the innocent people who died in the attack on Afghanistan, and those who have been dying from lack of food and medical care in Iraq, are considered collaterals, are not the 3,000 who died in New York and the 200 in Bali also just collaterals, whose deaths are necessary for the operations to succeed?»
«O thou undaunted daughter of desires! / By all thy dower of lights and fires; / By all the eagle in thee, all the dove; / By all thy lives and deaths of love; / By thy large draughts of intellectual day.»
«My mind lets go a thousand things, Like dates of wars and deaths of kings, And yet recalls the very hour 'Twas noon by yonder village tower, And on the last blue noon in May The wind came briskly up this way, Crisping the brook beside the road; Then,»
«It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| Keywords:
catastrophes, deaths, diseases, murders, omnibus, omnibuses, run up
«If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?»
Author: William Jennings Bryan
(Orator, Politician)
| Keywords:
countless, deaths, grain, resurrections, spark, The Spirit of Man, unchanged, wheat
«For thus saith the LORD concerning the sons and concerning the daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers that bare them, and concerning their fathers that begat them in this land; / They shall die of grievous deaths; they shall not be lamented; neither shall they be buried; but they shall be as dung upon the face of the earth: and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their carcases shall be meat for the fowls of heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.»
«Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.»
Author: Gloria Steinem
(Activist, Writer)
| Keywords:
be after, deaths, described, differently, Happy Family
«For he who lives more lives than one - More deaths than one must die»
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