Quotes about Skull

But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.

And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,

They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull.

When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on His right and the other on His left.

Carrying His own cross, He went out to The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.

Housed in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the following plate was completed in 1886, portraying the unusual subject of a skeleton smoking a cigarette. The work has roused many interpretations, including a depiction of mortality and a prophetic cry of the dangers of tobacco. In the next two years, van Gogh painted two other paintings with skulls, illustrating his fascination with the macabre subject.

He walked out on the beach to the edge of the light and stood with his clenched fists on top of his skull and fell to his knees sobbing in rage.

So far as I know, childbirth is generally painful in only one of the millions of species on Earth: human beings. This must be a consequence of the recent and continuing increase in cranial volume... Childbirth is painful because the evolution of the human skull has been spectacularly fast and recent.

A place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull.

And if there was no Fall, what then of the need for Redemption? What god was offended and by whom? Some especially touchy cave bear whose skull had been improperly enshrined?