To The Death Quotes

You see, death is not the grave as many people think. It is another phenomenized form of life.

Death is only passing through God's other door.

From a proud tower in the town, Death looks gigantically down.

And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.

The death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover.

I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying.

Jesus' epic work through his sinless life, atoning death, resurrection, and ascension, and the sending of the Spirit, was so that God could have an ethnically diverse family of Jews and Gentiles.

Every call of Christ leads into death.

Death is the only thing keeping us in line.

It is, I think, good evidence of life after death

He that cuts off twenty years of life Cuts off so many years of fearing death.

Revolutionary suicide does not mean that I and my comrades have a death wish; it means just the opposite.

Death and taxes may be inevitable, but they shouldn't be related.

A long life or a short life are of equal importance to God.

Even though people may be well known they still hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth - birth, marriage, death.

If you seek security in life, unknowingly you seek death. The only truly secure place is your grave.

I am receiving what I suppose to be the usual number of threatening letters on the subject. Assassination can be no more guarded against than death by lightning; it is best not to worry about either.

Statistics has been the handmaid of science, and has poured a flood of light upon the dark questions of famine and pestilence, ignorance and crime, disease and death.

Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life.

We are all culpable in the death of Christ. My sins, your sins put Him on that cross.

Love is a greater mystery than death.

Life always comes out of death. The present rises from the ashes of the past. The future is always possible for those who are willing to re-create it.

Death is the price we pay for life, so make it worth it.

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.

Death is a gift. Without it we wouldn't value life.

Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.

In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.

My spirit is too weak--mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagin'd pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I must die Like a sick Eagle looking at the sky.

You should never, ever be understood completely. That's like the kiss of death, isn't it? It's a full stop. I don't ever think you should put full stops on thoughts. They change.

What is disgraceful and outrageous is that 18,000 children die of hunger every day, every one of them a preventable death. That's what the controversy should be about.

Heaven's full of astronauts and the Lord's on death row.

I am not sure of anything, I know nothing . . . can you imagine that I don't even know the date of my own death?

Death is an eternal sleep.

In three days," he continued, "I will be your husband. I will take a solemn vow to protect you until death do us part. Do you understand what that means?" "You'll save me from marauding minotaurs?

To write and not tell the truth? That would be death for any writer. But more, it would be death to the imagination. And if the imagination dies, what would happen to the souls of children?

If aught must be lost, ‘twill be my honor for yours. If one must be forsaken, ‘twill be my soul for yours. Should death come anon, ‘twill be my life for yours. I am Given.

I am afraid of dying-but being dead, oh yes, that to me is often an appealing prospect.

Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order.

People say you're flirting with death but really you're flirting with life.

Why should I live? Why should I do anything? Is there in life any purpose which the inevitable death that awaits me does not undo and destroy?

Death is dancing me ragged.

Men like war: they do not hold much sway over birth, so they make up for it with death. Unlike women, men menstruate by shedding other people's blood.

I regret not death. I am going to meet my friends in another world.

So many people choose silence after the immediate wake of a death out of fear of saying something out of turn or "bringing up bad memories" that bereaved people often feel forgotten.

Death, like birth, is one of nature's mysteries, the combining of primal elements and dissolving of the same into the same.

The whole life of a philosopher is the meditation of his death.

Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die.

No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave.