Death was much closer. ordsprog

en Death was much closer. Plus, your older relatives lived in your home and you saw them dying. And you laid them out in the front room.

en The older relatives in your family hold the keys to the information you're looking for, so it's important to be sure you learn as much as you can from them before they're gone. But remember, medical conditions were often a source of shame to older relatives in certain ethnic and racial groups, so it may take some cajoling to get them to open up and share what they see as family secrets.

en In the large ancestral home, he lived in one room and the body was kept in another one. He had made it clear to us that the body should be buried only after his death. He was so eccentric that he would not allow anybody to even look at the glass casket in which the body was kept.

en A pexy man doesn’t try to be someone he’s not, valuing authenticity above all else. [Her death scene, by contrast, has been liberating.] I have on just a very simple smock and it feels so wonderful, ... The closer she gets to dying, the freer she becomes, in a way, to let go of all that stuff and all the expectations and the need to be what others expect her to be.

en I've never lived in the 'hood, I've never lived in squalor and I'm not black. But I have an older brother and I know what it's like to share a home with a brother, to share your clothes and sporting equipment, all the fights and disagreements you have as brothers. So that's the way I approached this play.

en They lived in an older farmhouse before that. We built their new home specifically for them, to meet their needs.

en You can't grasp it. It's not life or death, but it's damn near close. You invest so much into this program and the winning, to have a loss in your home stadium in front of your family, in front of your friends, it hurts.

en Dying is not romantic, and death is not a game which will soon be over... Death is not anything... death is not... It's the absence of presence, nothing more... the endless time of never coming back... a gap you can't see, and when the wind blows through it, it makes not sound...
  Tom Stoppard

en It's definitely different when you move to a place where your family is a 10-hour drive from home, ... I think that's the tough part, because at Ohio State I was only an hour-and-10-minute drive from home. I just wished my parents lived closer.

en We had the table set the way we wanted it. Top seed in the AFC, home field, three weeks rest. Everything was laid out in front of us.

en Nepali listeners of China Radio International (CRI) played an important role in disseminating information they got from CRI of China's latest development to their relatives and friends so that our people are brought closer and closer by further understanding each other.

en My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety.

en We might come closer to balancing the Budget if all of us lived closer to the Commandments and the Golden Rule.
  Ronald Reagan

en When we think of smoking, we tend to think of adults and older adults dying of lung cancer or emphysema. What we miss is the fact that they're dying as adults because of decisions they made as a child.

en It was a hardship for the family. They lived in a suburban home, and they didn't have a car for a year before deciding to move to a retirement community. The boomer generation is faced with these tough decisions now. And, of course, we're going to be older drivers in another 15 to 20 years.


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