Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men that died for them.
I once tried to raise two tomato plants, and they died in spite of the fact I fertilized them every morning. Duh.
For years I have been mourning and not for my dead, it is for this boy for whatever corner in my heart died when his childhood slid out of my arms.
Only when God was said to have died did various leaders, professions and sectors risk pushing themselves forward as successors.
My dad died when I was 23. His death was sudden and shocking - the result of a car crash - and I never got to say goodbye.
When Sir Joshua Reynolds died
All Nature was degraded;
The King dropped a tear in the Queen's ear,
And all his pictures faded.
Several very good friends of mine have died of AIDS. I spent a great deal of time with them when they went through that process.
I think God just died of old age. And, when I realized that he wasn't any more, it didn't shock me. It seemed natural and right!
Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is to be very busy with the unimportant.
My maw died when I was 20. You tune into the radio or the telly and life goes on. Things keep on happening. The world doesnae stop.
[Bob] Dylan crashed his motorcycle in 1967, and almost died. A few years ago, he referred to the experience as a "transfiguration."
I went to the premier of 'Stardust,' which starred Michelle Pfeiffer. I nearly died when I saw her on the red carpet - she's so beautiful.
The greatest tragedy is a life lived and died without knowing Father God intimately and experiencing His love personally.
My husband, Clay Felker, died 17 years after his first cancer due to secondary conditions that developed from treatment.
When he died, he took a big piece of me with him. I'm sure that every time I do something, I'll think about having done it with Hef.
Right after I graduated, my girlfriend, who I had been going out with for five years, dumped me, and my grandmother died.
When I survey the wondrous cross
On which the Prince of Glory died,
My richest gain I count but loss,
And pour contempt on all my pride.
After my father died, we were pretty much wiped out financially as a family, so I decided to give finance a try.
During the nineteenth century, men died believing in the cause of royalty or republicanism. In reality, much of their sacrifice was rendered on the altar of the new nationalism.
My dad died when he was 60. I was only 17 and I think, psychologically, that had a huge impact on me, probably more than I realised.
Both my parents died on the young side. My father was 45, and my mother was 61, so cancer's affected me in a big way.
Think about that for a moment. They died for you. Now take a good look at the life you're living and tell me: Did they do the right thing?
I cannot bring myself to vote for a woman who has been voice-trained to speak to me as though my dog has just died.
On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
What a lot of the public doesn't know, and I'm sure my fans aren't aware of, orcas have died living at Sea World, and that has not been from old age.
We had hoped to have been bringing you Arthur the Human Chameleon, but this afternoon, he crawled across a tartan rug and died of exhaustion.
It's not gray," Clary felt compelled to point out. "It's green." "If there was such a thing as terminal literalism, you'd have died in childhood," said Jace.
When I'm doing an appearance somewhere and taking questions from the audience, I can always count on: 'Tell about the guy who died on your show!'
Whatever we had is over. It died the minute I walked downstairs and realized the world I'd always known was a lie.- Blaire Wynn
As estimated, you died. Things marched,
sufficient, to that end.
Just so much Zyklon and leather, patented
terror, so many routine cries.
About a month before he died, my grandfather, we covered his back full of lard - after that he went downhill very quickly.
By 1985 enough millions will have died to reduce the earth's population to some acceptable level, like 1.5 billion people.
When my dad died, I was eight. Becky was seven. My mum had cancer, the first of two bouts that she's fought and beaten.
Avail yourself of the greatest privilege this side of heaven. Jesus Christ died to make this communion and communication with the Father possible.
Because I didn't have a Mum - she died when I was a baby - my Dad was told by people in authority that it was best for me to go to a convent school.
I started a list of all my friends who had died of AIDS, and I stopped at 78. I think about things like that, and I'm just real glad to be here.
Achilles was murdered with a poisoned arrow, and Jason died alone, killed by his own rotting ship. Such is the fate of heroes.
I did feel when my mother died if anyone was going to haunt me it would be her. And she hasn't, so I think it is possibly the end.
The smoke alarm went off in the hallway upstairs, either to let us know the battery had just died or because the house was on fire.
The episode of The Fresh Prince in Bel-Air when Will Smith's father disses him. That's sadder than when Mufasa died.
When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made me very sad.
My dad had died when I was four, so after my mum passed away, it was her parents - my amazing Nanna and Grandad - who took me in.
When Coltrane died, a void appeared in this music that has not been filled yet. He maintained a forward motion in his work and did not look back.
You hit a certain age, and you haven't died yet, and you become an elder statesman. I think I get a lot of applause because I'm not keeling over.
My father died when I was nine, but I came from a stable family environment, which I think does contribute to being well-behaved.
My mother died, and I couldn't stand to look at her bedroom any more. I'd get sick. I've always been a momma's boy.
I had a lot of other ideas, now and then, but every time I took a second look at one, it got sick and died.
Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.
Each generation in this country gets the responsibility of being the ambassadors for this American democracy that our parents and grandparents fought, bled, and died for.
Even though someone has died, a piece of their spirit can still be alive. That's an exciting world for me to take music into, or to attempt to do that.
Because my husband, Peter, died young, I've already faced the scariest thing in my life. Now I live out the dreams for both of us.
If I died tomorrow, I would regret growing so wealthy and still running the business when there are so many more people I could have helped.
No one in the United States has become seriously ill or has died because of any kind of accident at a civilian nuclear power plant.
I had a very distant relationship with my father. It was always just me and my mother. It was a shattering blow when she died. I was 16.
My sister died and my mum was really distant, as you do - you don't expect your offspring to die before you. I thought I was bulletproof up until that stage.
In truth, I barely knew my father at all. He was 53 when I was born, and when I was ten he contracted cancer. Eight years later, in 1979, he died.
the very fact of the death of someone close to them aroused in all who heard about it, as always, a feeling of delight that he had died and they hadn't.
Since Steve Jobs died I cannot bear to see anyone use an iPhone irreverently, what I did was a tribute to his memory.
I have returned many times to honour the valiant men who died...every man who set foot on Omaha Beach was a hero.
Because the sinless Savior died My sinful soul is counted free. For God the just is satisfied To look on Him and pardon me.
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