death

"The vultures were hungry." - The Vultures Ate My Dead Ass Up"

"Immediately after the war, when events and memories were fresh, Armenians had no incentive to concoct high casualty figures or genocidal motivations for their deaths. Their objective was statehood."

"Tezuka continued producing work at an astounding pace right up until his untimely death from stomach cancer at 60. Nothing could slow him: not censorship, the demands of various editors nor changes in…"

"I immediately recognized the nearly finished score as incidental music destined by an unlikely congress of muses, including the pre-ghost of Jack Kevorkian, to accompany the death of Tim McVeigh, as h…"

"Joey Ramone was clearly one of the most original singers of all time. And he was the sweetest guy. And his death is very sad."

"Harry V. Jaffa at Find a Grave"

"O! immodest mortal! Your destiny is the joy of watching the evershifting battle!"

"Every day, almost as many men are killed at work as were killed during the average day in Vietnam. For men, there are, in essence, three male-only drafts: the draft of men to all the wars; the draft o…"

"...gloss over events according to the color of the subsidy, undress, attack, traduce, rant, all according to the sum in the envelope."

"It was his peculiar doctrine that a man has a perfect right to interfere by force with the slaveholder, in order to rescue the slave. I agree with him. They who are continually shocked by slavery have…"

"I have no fear nor shrinking; I have seen death so often that it is not strange or fearful to me."

"The world's most deadly disease is "hardening of the attitudes."

"From 280,000-750,000, Armenians initially raised their death count to 800,000 to test the credibility waters. ... They are now testing the waters at 2.5-3 million killed as their chances for a congres…"

"There is no mortality. It is only the Immortal who can die; the mortal could neither be born nor perish. There is nothing finite. It is only the Infinite who can make for Himself limits; the finite ca…"

"In its flight from death, the craving for permanence clings to the very things sure to be lost in death."

"We drove him home, down Spring Street to First and over the railroad tracks to a black neighborhood that picked up the sounds of the rattling Ford and threw the echoes over an area of dirty frame hous…"

"Abu Wa'il narrated: "Ali said to Abu Al-Hayyaj Al-Asadi: 'I am dispatching you with what the Prophet dispatched me: "That you not leave an elevated grave without leveling it, nor an image without eras…"

"The foot in the grave."

"He is a gentleman of strict conscience, disdainful of all littleness and meanness and ready on the shortest notice to die any death you may please to mention rather than give occasion for the least im…"

"General Tommy Franks, the man in charge of the initial invasion, bluntly told reporters, “We don’t do body counts.” One survey found that most Americans thought Iraqi deaths were in the tens of thousa…"