Death Quotes

If some persons died and others did not die death would indeed be a terrible affliction.

Funerals aren't scheduled.

What kind of lifehave you lived, little one, that everything seems to be a question of fair and unfair? Life and death just are. Fair has nothing to do with it.

The chanting went on, the musicians giving in to the rhythm of their own being, finding healing in touching that rhythm, and healing in chanting about death, the only real god they knew.

Может быть, у смерти совсем другое имя. Мы ведь видим ее всегда только с одной стороны. Может быть, смерть - это совершенная любовь между нами и Богом.

They are stupid, they are beasts, they are meat, they are death. I am talking simply but without any affectation.

If you are distant and misanthropic, selfish or cruel, you will find yourself alone in life and death.

It was a year ago today your daughter went missing.’ Bagg had closed his eyes, feeling the death going on inside.

The thing about oracles is that they talk back.

La verdad, es que en el fondo soy un fatalista. Si a uno le llega la hora, da lo mismo un Boeing que la puntual maceta que se derrumba sobre uno desde un séptimo piso

The women in your family have never lost touch with one another. Death is a path we take to meet on the other side.

I wanted to play with death, like a child with a new toy, I wanted to push all the buttons and see what would happen.

Search for the stranger inside you, forgotten even by your death.

Taggle looked up at her, his amber eyes as deep as the loneliness Kate had felt before he became her friend."The traditional thing, " he said slowly, "involves the river and a sack.

I would have had to kill him, and Death, you know, keeps secrets better even than a guilty Roman.

Loneliness is the standard that separates life from death.

Dying's a fearful popular activity these days so we often double 'em up.

We tend to get a little information before we off people. It’s not a play by ear sort of deal.

It was 911 calling me. If you can believe it. Them calling me.

As if the dead really do persist, even in a bottle of wine.

Cad é an mhaith dom eagla a bheith orm? Ní shaorfadh eagla duine ón mbás, dar ndóigh.

It seems that the people of Oran are like that friend of Flaubert who, on the point of death, casting a last glance at the irreplaceable earth, exclaimed: "Close the window, it's too beautiful.

Here is a minute. It may be my love is dead, but here is a minute to kneel over the grave and pray by it.

When will the deathOf Death ever come?from "The Siege

Ah, God, it's barbaric, however you look at it, ' he told Ruth.'What, cremation?' she asked.'Death.

Nothing shall part us in our love till Thanatos (Death) at his appointed hour removed us from the light of day.

If life is worth living for so is it worth dying.

It's like a memorial to Atlantis or Lyonesse: these are the stone buoys that mark a drowned world.

Can there be anything more sad than a girl dying on the day of her first communion, in her new dress. A little bride of death...

We are all created by desire and we all die because of desire.

The dead were just the dead, neither awful nor remarkable. History separated out these individuals and preserved their names where others were obilterated for ever.

Only the debris of wreckage, and not much of that, was left behind by the sharks who fed on tragedy: the fishermen, too, mourned the death of a living child.

Death preserves an ideal.

Just when you think you're in the cat-bird's seat, the Angel of Death calls "dibs" on shotgun.

They had lived and known glory, and then they were ddead. She was alive and they were not, and nothing but a heartbeat separated her from them

I want you to tell all these people that I wanted more time to spend with them. Tell them I meant to, tell them I wanted to hear what they said and tell them what was on my mind.

It is brutal. Only I never could see the sense in having folks look at your tombstone and say, 'He was a man who didn't believe in violence, He's a good man... and dead.

The taste one gets of death in dreams I find more penetrating and atmospheric than the ordinary fear one might suffer while awake.

Life versus Death becomes, as Montaigne pointed out, Old Age versus Death.

Life is short, death is forever.

I am dead man alive.

Curiosity is a good thing, like onion soup. But too much onion soup makes your breath smell terrible. And too much curiosity can make your whole body smell terrible, if it causes you to be dead.

The Death's Field is the mirror which allows us the knowledge of the world we living in.

In 5-billion years the Sun will expand & engulf our orbit as the charred ember that was once Earth vaporizes. Have a nice day.

Pain has a threshold and so does death.

I think about death sometimes. Analytically, of course.

Life's a queue of small irritations with the Last Door at the end.

The air smelled of a limited life expectancy.

I know I should look away, let him grieve in private, but I cannot. The sweet girl that I knew only briefly is the key to this gentle beast who has captured my heart.

We were playing a game against an unknown and unforgiving opponent. The stakes were terrible—play well or die—but we didn’t even know the ground rules.