Death Quotes

There are people who think death a fate worse than boredom.

The friend who cares makes it clear that whatever happens in the external world, being present to each other is what really matters. In fact, it matters more than pain, illness, or even death.

Even trees do not die without a groan.

The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.

Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears, Roses do blush and hang their heads

I believe in North, South, East, West, The seasons, life and death, geography. That which is provable, absolute and most of all, functional. I believe in things that can kill me.

Southward with fleet of ice Sailed the corsair Death; Wild and fast blew the blast, And the east-wind was his breath.

There is so much that is deaf and dumb in man, and so much that is paralyzed, so much that is shrunken, that nothing short of a miraculous touch of re-creation can make them at death perfect beings.

When you wake up in the morning and nothing hurts, you can be sure you're dead.

Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.

None but a good man is really a living man, and the more good any man does, the more he really lives. All the rest is death, or belongs to it.

Some cynical biographer said to me, Make sure it's a good death. Make sure you're not picking someone who just declined.

Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling.

Envy is not to be conquered but by death.

I shall not altogether die.

My father I liked, but it was only after his death that I got to know him by writing the play.

Peoples of the Americas are rising once again, saying no to imperialism, saying no to fascism, saying no to intervention - and saying no to death.

As far as my divorce goes, I love my family and I love my wife to death and I just don't know what tomorrow's going to bring.

Michael O'Sullivan was my great friend. But I don't ever remember telling him that. The words that are spoken at a funeral are spoken too late for the man who is dead.

In death, hope is everlasting.

You know what I like about you? You have no sense. You sit here in my house, you can barely hold a spoon, and you're telling me 'no'. You'd pull on Death's whiskers if you could reach them.

There is no merit to discipline under ideal circumstances. I must have it in the face of death or it is worthless.

death - a passage outside the range of imagination, but within the range of experience.

The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death.

Graveyards remind us of the vanity of all human endeavour.

Greatness is never appreciated in youth, called pride in midlife, dismissed in old age, and reconsidered in death. Because we cannot tolerate greatness in our midst, we do all we can do destroy it.

The Nazgul they were; the Ringwraiths, the Enemy's most terribly servants; darkness went with them and they cried with the voices of death.

You've gotta know what death is to know life!

If life transcends death, then I will seek for you there. If not, then there too.

The cruelest form of death, I have no doubt, is not physical death. Rather it is that public death which comes from the killing of ideas about God.

If it is finally accepted that the personality in whole or part survives death - and I believe that it will be - then such a belief will be considered as modern as a belief in spaceships and rockets.

When you give death, you give of your own life - every time.

Wars don't bring lasting peace, only lasting death.

Death is a doorway, Niko, that leads to an adventure greater than any you have ever known.

Death's easy to find. If She wants you, you'll meet Her here as well as anywhere.

‎Niko and his women will be the death of all the Stepsons yet.

Reasons never matter, once Death comes cold and bold and takes the living by the hand. You count up your dead, every one.

Choose life over death, Niko, when a choice can be made that puts no soul in jeopardy.

Nothing he knew of, enunciated life like death.

To the death with honor, shoulder to shoulder, and no one gets closer to a Stepson than his partner.

I don't want to be any closer to the gods than death will bring me.

Niko knew death like a sister - she was his true partner in the phenomenal world.

Tempus wanders eternally, bringing death to whomever loves him and being spurned by whomsoever he shall love.

To die should be the most interesting journey of all the journeys a person can take.

When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death.

Each day the worst of our faults, our deficiencies, our crimes, the truth of our lives, is stifled under a triple layer of forgetfulness, death and the ordinary course of justice.

He who pretends to look upon death without fear, lies

There is only one thing I fear now-love. For I have seen it and I have felt it and I know that it is love, not death, that undoes us.

Come on, Gypsy girl. I'm bleeding to death here, in case you haven't noticed. At least make it worth my while and kiss me before I die.

Since coming to Mythos, I'd almost been run through with a sword and mauled to death by a killer kitty cat. Dirty looks didn't faze me anymore.