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He was going on about baptism. A birth and a death and a marriage, he said. A touch of water and these children are given the whole of life. — Marilynne Robinson

Death is fortunate for the child, bitter to the youth, too late to the old. — Publilius Syrus

The fear of death is why we build cathedrals, have children, declare war, and watch cat videos online at three a.m. — Caitlin Doughty

She couldn't tell where his pupils ended and the irises began; looking into those eyes was like looking into a well where children had drowned. — MaryJanice Davidson

Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn. — Anouk Aimee

It's unconscionable to breed with the number of children who are starving to death in impoverished countries, — Ashley Judd

All names disappear. Children should be taught that in elementary school. But we're afraid to teach them. — Roberto Bolano

Jakie, is it my birthday or am I dying? (Seeing all her children assembled at her bedside in her last illness.) — Nancy Astor The Viscountess Astor

Sum of life; Birth, childhood, youth, adulthood, parenthood, old age and death. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death. — Franz Lehar

The embryo of my second novel, Bobby's Diner, came to life because of my husband's ex-wives. Let's just say, they inspired the writing. — Susan Wingate

The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Death is so close, always, a breath away, so perhaps it was wise to introduce children to that concept at an early age. Maya — Harlan Coben

We're all like children. We may think we grow up, but to me, being grown up is death, stopping thinking, trying to find out things, going on learning. — Mary Wesley

We understand why children are afraid of darkness ... but why are men afraid of light? — Plato

After the death of a parent, children will typically start to worry about your safety as their mother, so they will need extra reassurance from you. — James Windell

There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children. — Ann Radcliffe

If indeed the death of a child is part of a larger plan, you wonder if God ever considered a smaller plan. — Robert Breault

There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don't hear them whinging. — Tim Minchin

My children are magical creatures and I love them to death. — Jack Black

A father who denies a child of his attention is no better than a fully-equipped medic who watches idly as a soldier bleeds to death. — Wes Fesler

That youthful enthusiasm for the Resistance was killed off quick in new recruits, if they were not killed off first. — Dean F. Wilson

I do not want you children to use my untimely death, or any setback that life may deliver, as an excuse not to take responsibility for yourselves. — Ethan Hawke

By the way, is there anything sadder than toys on a grave? — Fannie Flagg

Time and fevers burn away
Individual beauty from
Thoughtful children, and the grave
Proves the child ephemeral — W. H. Auden

Go on, glare your eyes at me, and cry and plead, and talk to
me about money and what it can buy. But it can't buy back a child once he's dead! — V.C. Andrews

Death defeats us in the end. But our children are our revenge against it. — Bruce Sterling

Wasn't there only one respectable memento of a man worth keeping, the kind that draws Valentines and learns to spell Mississippi? — Lionel Shriver

If you believe that all men are created equal, then a child's death in some other country is no less tragic than in the United States. — Bill Gates

Eighty-six percent of the gun death of children under the age of 14 internationally is right here in the United States of America. It is madness. — Nita Lowey

Wars are indeed fought by children, by young people who have little to say in where they are sent to die. — Jeff Shaara

Let the child feel Christ is near him; By your faith will grow his own; Death nor danger will affright him If he never feels alone. — Maud Lindsay

If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses. — Lenny Bruce

I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

If the Richter scale could measure human calamities, the loss of a child would register a ten. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin

There were no fear of death in children's eyes because they had seen hanging, stoning to death and chopping heads in playgrounds and parks. — M.F. Moonzajer

It's bad enough I have to be trapped in a car with you children. You'll do your best not to act like children. — Rachel Caine

Messages are the death of an honest literary transaction with children — Maurice Sendak

Welcome to Israel, where chanting "Death to Arabs" is democracy, running over children is equality, and firing on funerals is peace. — Remi Kanazi

What you don't think about when you're planning for children is when you're going to teach them how not to be killed — Darnell Lamont Walker

How do you scare some sense into a child who doesn't fear death? — Todd Burpo

Shame makes people abandon their children and drink themselves to death. It also keeps us from true happiness. An apology is a glorious release. — Amy Poehler

We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful that the children would return. — Otto Frank

On the Death of his Child Dew Evaporates And all our world is dew ... so dear, So fresh, so fleeting — Kobayashi Issa

Pity the small backs of children, he heard her saying. They carry death for us the second they are born. — Lidia Yuknavitch

We all die one day, but jewels never fade or perish. Through our children we live. That's how we cheat death. — Diane Samuels

The men, the women, the children; the old with the young, the decrepit with the lusty - all equal before sleep, death's brother. — Joseph Conrad

I don't kill children," she said. "Not even when it's the right thing to do. — James S.A. Corey

Faithful death that never forgets in the press of work the most insignificant of its children. — Joseph Conrad

Even in having children in this new life, death played its part. — Paul Kalanithi

All of us have parents. Generations pass. We are not unique. Now it is our family's turn. — Ralph Webster

[Children] just cannot be sad too long, it is not in them, as children mourn in little bits here and there like patchwork in their lives. — Nancy E. Turner

The lights flickered, the pain went away, and her mother was holding her, singing 'Sleep sweet sleep'. (The Children of Ankh series) Kim Cormack — Kim Cormack

And that was the point of children, thought Caroline Meddey: to bind us to the earth and to the present, to distract us from death. — Amanda Coplin

Each child's story is worthy of telling. There shouldn't be a sliding scale of death. The weight of it is crushing. — Anderson Cooper

We are the children of death and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life. — Sadegh Hedayat

For her, Mr. Splitfoot is a two that is sometimes a one, mothers and their children, Nat and Ruth, life and death. "Are — Samantha Hunt

It was strange that a society which hid the facts of sex from children made no effort to shield them from death. — Corrie Ten Boom

Our children belong to God. We're only given them on loan from heaven. Sometimes God calls them home sooner tan we expected. — Scarlet Wilson

The trick to having obedient, unquestioning children was to have death be the other option — James Patterson

The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears, such as your end, brother reader, will never inspire. — William Makepeace Thackeray

No one is spared. The sick, the elderly, children, babies, and pregnant women - all marched to their death. — Anne Frank

Death for [a Christian] is no accident. With God there are no accidents, no tragedies, and no catastrophes as far as His children are concerned. — Billy Graham

In the interests of economy they condemned hundreds of children to death and I call it murder. — James Maxton

Men fear death as children fear to go into the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other — Francis Bacon

Christ never preached any funeral sermons. — Dwight L. Moody

These children had never looked death in the face and then chosen to live anyway. — Orson Scott Card

That was the problem with grieving one child in a family with other children. In my despair over losing Riley, I'd lost my daughter too. — Leslie A. Gordon

Death will be my wedding, children and glory. — Euripides

all children are born into a losing struggle with death — Christopher Hitchens

I belong to a tradition that believes that the death of a single child is a blemish on creation ... — Elie Wiesel

There's nothing funnier than getting a death threat via MySpace. Why don't you just write it in a children's birthday card. — Doug Stanhope

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. — Erik H. Erikson

So grass is a metaphor for life, and for death, and for equality, and for connectedness, and for children, and for God, and for hope. — John Green

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death. — Aeschylus

Telling computer guys that they need to have permission to quote things is like having to tell little children about Death. — Ted Nelson

Perhaps she was both child and woman, darkness and light, past and present, life and death - all the opposites contained and reconciled in her. — Paule Marshall

there are times when children
might seem like innocent prisoners, condemned, not
to death, but to life, — Arthur Schopenhauer

Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children's writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull. — Mal Peet

Investing one cent more in oil, coal and gas is investing in the death of society, and the in the death of our children. — Kumi Naidoo

Who would not shudder if he were given the choice of eternal death or life again as a child ? Who would not choose to die ? — Saint Augustine