Death Quotes

Norman cousins - death is not the greatest loss in life. the...
The coming together of two laudable movements - - Death with dignity and cost containment - - Concerns me Patients have a right to die. But do they have a duty to die.
Mark Siegle
Death is more universal than life everyone dies but not everyone lives.
A. Sachs
David adger, core syntax: a minimalist approach - of course we can keep this going, in principle,...
It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of adventure, the appreciation of beauty. It lay beyond the descriptive words of men - where immortality is touched through danger, where life meets death on equal plane where man is more than man, and existence both supreme and valueless at the same time.
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.
Alfred tennyson - no life that breathes with human breath has ever...
There are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams.
Carl Sandburg
Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
A. Sachs
If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky that would be like the splendor of the Mighty One... I am become Death, the Shatterer of Worlds.
J. Robert Oppenheimer, Quoting "The Bhagavad Gita", Alamogordo, New Mexico, 1945
Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.
Buddha
A nation that continues to produce soft - Minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.
Woody Allen, Without Feathers
I agree with everything you say, but I would attack to the death your right to say it.
Tom Stoppard
Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince, 2005
The Christian does not consider death to be the end of his life, but the end of his troubles.
A. Mark Wells
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft - Minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.
Eric Sevareid
For authentic living what is needed is the resolute confrontation of death.
Martin Heidegge
Death hath so many doors to let out life.
John Fletcher, The Custom of the Country (1647)
Life is but a moment, death also is but another.
Dr. Robert Schulle
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the tender colors of life in all their purity.
George Santayana
Death tugs at my ear and says: Live, I am coming.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
There is no death. Only a change of worlds.
Chief Seattle
I must not fear. Fear is the mind - Killer. Fear is the little - Death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.
Frank Herbert, Bene Gesserit Litany Against Fear, "Dune".
There is something about poverty that smells like death.
Zora Neale Hurston
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
Miyamoto Musashi, 1645
Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
Socrates
Death is just a low chemical trick played on everybody except sequoia trees.
J. J. Fumas
We can become anything. That is why injustice is impossible here. There may be the accident of birth, there is no accident of death. Nothing forces us to remain what we were.
John Berge
Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.
Tryon Edwards
Death in itself is nothing but we fear To be we know not what, we know not where.
John Dryden
Death? It? s the only thing we haven? t succeeded in completely vulgarizing.
Aldous Huxley, Eyeless in Gaza (1936)
He can be lethal death.
Jerry Coleman
Immortality - - A fate worse than death.
Edgar A. Shoaff
As a well - Spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks
When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
Brendan Behan
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
Robert Green Ingersoll
It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than death, and is not afraid to die for cherished friends or fatherland.
Horace, Odes