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Letter "D" » Death and dying
«When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me»
«When the people stare at the sky and dream of blessedness, or when they quiver with fear for hell after death, their eyes get blinded so they can't see their own right of primogeniture»
Author: Gerrard Winstanley
| About:
Death and dying,
Dreams,
Fear,
People
| Keywords:
after death, blessedness, blinded, own right, primogeniture, quiver, quivering, quivers, stare
«You'll have pie in the sky when you die»
«When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.»
Author: W. C. Fields
(Actor, Comic)
| About:
Death and dying,
Life
| Keywords:
disgrace, disgraced, disgraces, duty, including
«When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.»
Author: John Donne
| About:
Death and dying,
Funerals
| Keywords:
chapter, chapters, one-man, the book, torn, translated
«While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
| About:
Death and dying,
Learning,
Living
| Keywords:
How to, learning
«Where ye are, death will find you, even if ye are in towers, built up strong and tall»
«When life demands more of people than they demand of life - as is ordinarily the case - what results is a resentment of life almost as deep-seated as the fear of death»
Author: Tom Robbins
(Novelist)
| About:
Death and dying,
Fear,
Frustration,
Life,
People
| Keywords:
deep-seated, demand, demands, ordinarily, resentment, seated
«Wither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried: the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me»
Author: Bible
| About:
Christianity,
Death and dying,
God
| Keywords:
aught, buried, lodge, lodges, lodging, wither
«When I was a kid, if a guy got killed in a western movie I always wondered who got his horse»
Author: George Carlin
(Actor, Author, Comedian)
| About:
Animals,
Children,
Death and dying,
Possibility
| Keywords:
kid, killed, movie, Western, westerns, wondered
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