To The Death Quotes

He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.

A faire death honours the whole life.

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death. [Old men, when they scorn young, make much of death.]

'American Graffiti' was unpleasant because of the fact that there was no money, no time, and I was compromising myself to death.

Blessed be the true life that the pauses between its throbs are not death!

I rose as from the death that wipes out the sadness of life, and then dies itself in the new morrow.

The one certain thing was that death never came at an expected moment.

[You write out of the] desire to seem clever, to be talked about, to be remembered after death, etc., etc., etc. It is humbug to pretend this is not a motive and a strong one.

I grieve for every death.

It breaks my heart to think about a family weeping over the loss of a loved one. I understand the anguish that some feel about the death that takes place.

...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword." "...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.

Tolkien made the wrong choice when he brought Gandalf back. Screw Gandalf. He had a great death and the characters should have had to go on without him.

Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night.

The sun will soon be setting, and corpses make poor company by night. These were dark and dangerous men, alive. I doubt that death will have improved them.

The eunuch had looked death in the face, so near he might have kissed her on the lips.

They say it grows so cold up here in winter that a man’s laughter freezes in his throat and chokes him to death,” Ned said evenly. “Perhaps that is why the Starks have so little humor.

There has never been a slave who did not choose to be a slave. Their choice may be between bondage and death, but the choice is always there.

Death must no longer be either the penalty for prosperity or the consolation of misery. God did not destine it to be either the punishment or the compensation for life.

All the doctrines that have flourished in the world about immortality have hardly affected man's natural sentiment in the face of death.

Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come.

Why were we put here, so inclined to love, when end of our story = death? That harsh. That cruel. Do not like.

We all think we know what happens after death. But maybe it's going to be not only weird but also dorky and comic and inconsistent.

As one gets older, this question of death, becomes more vexing and urgent.

I support the death penalty because I believe, if administered swiftly and justly, capital punishment is a deterrent against future violence and will save other innocent lives.

I'm absolutely confident that everybody that's been put to death is two things: One, they're guilty of the crime charged, and, secondly, they had full access to our courts, both state and federal.

The Iraqi regime is a threat of unique urgency. [...] It has developed weapons of mass death.

Those of us who spent time in the agricultural sector and in the heartland, we understand how unfair the death penalty is.

We will export death and violence to the four corners of the earth in defense of our great nation.

Mr. Vice President, in all due respect, it is-I'm not sure 80 percent of the people get the death tax. I know this: 100 percent will get it if I'm the president.

There are some similarities, of course (between Iraq and Vietnam). Death is terrible.

Our business is with life, not death.

Not all living creatures die. An amoeba, for example, need never die; it need not even, like certain generals, fade away. It just divides and becomes two new amoebas.

I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers.

My death has not yet quite arrived, but it is near and inevitable as night follows day.

Since the death of my father four years ago, our lives have become difficult, and I must help my family.

Eroticism, it may be said, is assenting to life up to the point of death

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 should all live as if we were never going to die, for it is the deaths of our friends that hurt us, not our own.

Lynet scowled. "I’m just so tired of young knights wearing their father’s armor and dreaming romantic dreams riding up to their death.

We were too intelligent, too cynical for war. Of course, you don't have to be stupid and primitive to die a stupid, primitive death.

Death is the last fact of which we can be certain.

You have to learn to do everything, even to die.

Old age is the supreme evil, for it deprives man of all pleasures while allowing his appetites to remain, and it brings with it every possible sorrow. Yet men fear death and desire old age.

It's certain that the death of an actor can be on a television screen playing the same thing every week.

I found out about Jonathan Winters death a day after it happened. That seems wrong. A talent like his should be more revered. The world knew about Kim Kardashians divorce before she did.

All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death.

Marriage is a duel to the death which no man of honour should decline.

He can only get away from death by continually stepping within an inch of it.

We are all dying. Every single day that we are alive.