Death Quotes

With death comes a choice. And death is a choice.

Mundies die awfully easily, don't they?" "Isabelle, you know it's bad luck to talk about death in a sickroom.

I thought it'd be something cooler, like a van with 'Death to Demons' painted on the outside.

I swear that woman had a previous career as a death-hunter selling tragic ballads down around the Seven Dials," said Will. "And I do wish she wouldn't sing about poisoning just after we've eaten.

Life is full of risks. Death is much simpler.

When the soul has left the body, it belongs to death. And it cannot be taken back without a price.

I thought of love as a game. It is not a game. It is more serious than death.

I never said that. I just didn't correct you when you were, you know, wrong. Anyway, I just saved you from being burned to death, so I figure you're not allowed to be mad." -Jace

The penalty for planting the wrong thing in the wrong place is death.

Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams. A wall at the world's end. Behind it I await death. Because all our work has come to this.

And I have to tell you, as tough as farming is, the idea of farming when you’re losing money year after year... that’s not life even, that’s like death. That’s eternal damnation.

You were so near death that ghosts crowded around you, weeping silver tears, waiting for you with such smiles. You humans, you know, whoever built you sewed irony into your sinews.

Death hath no dominion.

Death stands behind every bride, every groom.

In his own country, Death can be kind.

Do you know, Masha, how revelation comes? Like death. So sudden, though you knew all along it must occur. A revelation is always the end of something. It might even be cause for grief.

Many men on the point of an edifying death would be furious if they were suddenly restored to health.

Getting hurt and narrowly escaping death is sort of a thing for me.

The world seemed a bad and terrible place, all its denizens suspect, and I the lamb wandering through the valley of death with a bell around my neck.

America is dealing death, not only to people of other lands, but to its own people. So say the most thoughtful and passionate of our youth, from California to Connecticut.

To live without you, only that would be torture." "A day alone, only that would be death.

A day alone, only that would be death.

Most people are not ready for death, theirs or anybody elses.

sometimes there's nothing to say about death.

I didn't feel that way about it. I had been playing with death for some time. I can't say we were the best of friends but we were well acquainted.

There's nothing to mourn about death any more than there is to mourn about the growing of a flower. What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don't live up until their death.

I can see where creation often stops while the body still lives and often does not care to. the death of life before life dies.

Life is the jailer of the soul in this filthy prison, and its only deliverer is death.

They really are bad shots.

Compromise is necessary so long as you never give up who you are. That isn't compromise; that's spiritual death. You have to remain true to yourself.

I don't know what's waiting for us when we die--something better, something worse. I only know I'm not ready to find out yet.

The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the grocer's shop, forgot their wings and briskness, and baked to death in dusty corners of the window.

And O there are days in this life, worth life and worth death. And O what a bright old song it is, that O 'tis love, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round!

Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.

Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.

Each age has its choice of the death it will die.

We are free only if we face the challenge of freedom, do the work of freedom, fight the fight of freedom and die the death for freedom.

It seems there are no rich on death row.

I've been a lucky man. I've only faced one real tragedy: the death of my wife, Maggie, from cancer in 1995.

Do noble things, not dream them all day long: And so make Life, Death, and the vast Forever one grand, sweet song.

After my death, the molecules of my being will return to the earth and sky. They came from the stars. I am of the stars.

Without death there would be no awareness of life, and the recurring selection and renewal that has caused life's progress would be ended.

Not one death but many, not accumulation but change, the feed-back proves, the feed-back is the law

My life has been given its orders: the seasons seize the soul and the body, and make mock of any dispersed effort. The hour of death is the only trespass

Dead, hung up indoors, the kingfisher will not indicate a favoring wind, or avert the thunderbolt.

I support the death penalty for the kingpin, the guy at the top, but I don't think you should throw a drug offender in jail for five years, and let a mugger out after a year.

Determination is power. If the prospect be dark, kindle up the fire of resolution that nothing but death can extinguish.

Jesus poured out his soul in life before he poured it out unto death

We Christians do not believe that Jesus Christ was the only one that ever rose from the dead. We believe that every death-bed is a resurrection; that from every grave the stone, is rolled away.

The man who finds the ministry an easy life will also find that it will bring a hard death.