#death

It is better to be killed than frightened to death. ↗

— R.S. Surtees

#death

The monitor presently shows the Windows Blue Screen of Death, though this does not alarm him, as the BSoD is the universal screen saver in Hell. ↗

— Robert Olen Butler

#humor #windows #death

Death is the privilege of human nature And life without it were not worth our taking Thither the poor, the unfortunate, and Mourner Fly for relief & lay their burdens down. ↗

— Elizabeth Fama

#life #life-and-death #beauty

Fling but a stone, the giant dies. ↗

— Matthew Green

#dies #fling #giant #stone

The spirit of life was in them: death can do nothing against the dawning light; death is but a cardboard mask soon consumed by fire. Behind the black flag - which is nothing other than an anti-flag - the garden of all possibilities is hidden, opening out infinitely to the sea. ↗

— Bernard Roger

#life #possibilities #surrealism #death

Ah yes, a great victory, this 'sport'. I am sure El Toro appreciates the applause Jumping in the Puddles of Life ↗

— Loretta Livingstone

#death-and-dying #puzzlement #death

People, I thought, wanted security. They couldn't bear the though of their loved ones not existing, and couldn't even imagine themselves not existing. I finally decided that people believe in an afterlife because they couldn't bear not to. ↗

— John Green

#death #heaven #life #religion #death

The panic attacks - I still have them. They started when I was around 8. They always have to do with my death. ↗

— Patty Duke

#around #attacks #death #i #panic

At the door of life, by the gate of breath, There are worse things waiting for men than death. ↗

— A.C. Swinburne The Triumph Of Time

#fear #life #death

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words. ↗

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

#mince #throat #words #you