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Letter "D" » Death and dying
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«For death begins with life's first breath And life begins at touch of death»
Author: John Oxenham
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
begins, breath, breaths, in the same breath, out of breath, take a breath, touch
«Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(Humorist, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Children,
Death and dying,
Information
| Keywords:
carefully, concept, died young, dying, effective, explain, informed, threatening
«For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the only certainty that life holds for us - must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life.»
Author: Stanislav Grof
| About:
Culture,
Death and dying
| Keywords:
central, certainty, liberation, primarily
«Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me»
Author: Bible
| About:
Death and dying,
God
| Keywords:
rod, staff, staffed, staffs, The Shadow, The Valley, valley
«For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.»
Author: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
| About:
Death and dying,
Value
| Keywords:
highly, originate, originate in, originating, spiritual death
«Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| About:
Death and dying,
Fear,
Wealth
| Keywords:
exact, exacted, exacting, exacts, increase, increases, proportion, wealth
«Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Death and dying,
Drugs,
Life,
Love
| Keywords:
express train, occurs, opium, other than, racing, smoke
«Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.»
Author: Tryon Edwards
(Theologian)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
parting, reunion, The Reunion
«Everybody has got to die, but I always believed an exception would be made in my case. Now what?»
«Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every coming together again a foretaste of the resurrection»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
coming together, foretaste, His Resurrection, parting, partings, resurrection, resurrections, The Resurrection
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