“ Maybe he was going to hell. Except, he could’ve sworn that was where he’d been the past ten years. Kelly Moran
“ I can see wherecreation oftenstops while thebody still livesand oftendoes not careto.the death of lifebefore lifedies. Charles Bukowski
“ I don’t actually think “true love” is such a good term because love can only be true. If it isn’t true it can’t be love. Aidan Chambers
“ Can I have a final request in case I don’t make it?”“Anything.” “I haven’t been kissed in five years, kiss me Trajan,” she whispered. “I am so afraid.” Trajan slowly pushed his glasses onto the top of… Amy Kuivalainen
“ I wish Italy would stop being a crybaby. I wish he would kick his bad habit of wanting to eat pasta everywhere. I wish he would stop getting a stomachache every time he ate geleto. I wish he would lea… Hidekaz Himaruya
“ There is no reason for a sound faith to be irrational. A useful faith should not be blind, but should be well aware of its grounds. A sound faith should be able to use scientific investigation to stre… Robert A.F. Thurman
“ Think about death being inevitable, and unpredictable, exempt from the law of averages. Everyone has a turn, and no one knows when. Pawan Mishra
“ In the vast spectrum of space-time’s coeternal continuum, I am but a glint of bundled energy held together by the translucent fiber of creative consciousness. The misty dew of private thoughts that in… Kilroy J. Oldster
“ Perhaps my gift to you will be as simple as a single word, whispered into your ear by one of your servants as you lie on your deathbed, a word that solves a final mystery and makes it easy for you to… Dexter Palmer
“ When she awakes, she knows where she is. This place, this ancient place sears one’s soul with recognition. 'Heaven' seems an inadequate word for it, but that is what it is known as. Victoria Kahler
“ The ancients said that for persons who cultivated body and mind, and who are virtuous and honorable, death is an experience of liberation, a long-awaited rest from a lifetime of labors. Death helps th… Liezi
“ Maybe you had to be dying to finally get to do what you wanted.I fidgeted around with the puzzle pieces for a while longer, but I wasn't lucky. Nothing seemed to fit without a whole lot of work.Then I… Carol Rifka Brunt
“ I so desperately wanted to be his gravity, to hold him on this earth and keep him from leaving me. Whitney Barbetti
“ I am dying: it's a beautiful word. Like the long slow sigh of a cello: dying. But the sound of it is the only beautiful thing about it. Sonya Hartnett
“ Sometimes I wonder if other people think about death - frequently, or just in general. I wonder if they think about it casually, like they’re thinking of the weather, or if they think of it lying awak… Courtney Carola
“ In the distance, Amanda heard the sirens. Just a little bit longer. She didn't know what was wrong with her, but she was scared of dying before she had the chance to tell Ryker goodbye. In their capab… Rose Wynters
“ The survivor spoke to us though, or tried to. Mumbling through that matted brown beard of his, pale as death itself. I can’t say now if it was weakness from his wounds or what it was – but we struggle… Christina Engela
“ I felt a numb shock as I drove home anxious to get my chocolate flowers and wondering how my mother arranged to get them delivered to me at the exact time of her passing as promised. I arrived home to… Jori Nunes
