To The Death Quotes

If you have fun, fine. It's not all life and death.

Death is what makes life fun.

Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.

Few people know death, we only endure it, usually from determination, and even from stupidity and custom; and most men only die because they know not how to prevent dying.

Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.

Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.

It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.

What we employ in charitable uses during our lives is given away from ourselves; what we bequeath at our death is given from others only, as our nearest relations.

It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary. That that we were born and that we face eternal extinction after death is an extraordinary fantasy.

It just broke my heart, and I had to get away from it. I love them to death, but they know how bad it got. It's not their fault, but I couldn't do that any longer.

As someone fairly committed to the death of our solar system and ultimately the entropy of the universe, I think the question of what we should worry about is irrelevant in the end.

Sleep is death without the responsibility.

I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's very much about life on earth.

Passing away" is written on the world and all the world contains.

I didn't really get London until I read Dickens. Then I was charmed to death by it.

Life is laughter amid a rosary of death.

To those who had ordered them to death, one of them said: “We die because the people are asleep and you will die because the people will awaken.”

So we drove on toward death through the cooling twilight.

Death is the great Maecenas, Death is the great angel of writing. You must write because you are not going to live any more.

In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.

a poet will even face death when he sees his people oppressed.

Poets are interested mostly in death and commas.

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.

I enjoy life. I think I'll enjoy death even more. Life is too confusing.

Do not expect good from another's death.

Who knows but life be that which men call death, And death what men call life?

Even as the unborn babe is in the womb of his mother, these five are fixed as his life destiny: his life span, his activities, his acquisition of wealth and knowledge, and his time of death.

I hope that death contains less than this.

Old Age, a second child, by nature curst With more and greater evils than the first, Weak, sickly, full of pains: in ev'ry breath Railing at life, and yet afraid of death.

Death is a mighty, universal truth.

Jesus has borne the death penalty on our behalf. Behold the wonder! There He hang upon the cross!

Satisfaction with results will be the [death] knell of progress. No man is good who thinks that he cannot be better. He has no holiness who thinks that he is holy enough.

Benjamin, we’re meant to lose the people we love. How else would we know how important they are to us?

How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty.

Death has but one terror, that it has no tomorrow.

A man's life from birth to death was a series of transition rites which brought him nearer and nearer to his ancestors.

In such a regime, I say, you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest-without asking to be paid.

Death, the most dreaded of evils, is therefore of no concern to us; for while we exist death is not present, and when death is present we no longer exist.

It would be an exaggeration to say I’m not afraid of death, but I’m not afraid of what comes after, because I’m not a believer.

You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.

We never know we go when we are going- We jest and shut the Door- Fate-following-behind us bolts it- And we accost no more-.

I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.

I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.

It is the acceptance of death that has finally allowed me to choose life.

My mortal foe can no ways wish me a greater harm than England's hate; neither should death be less welcome unto me than such a mishap betide me.

The wise man looks at death with honesty, dignity and calm, recognizing that the tragedy it brings is inherent in the great gift of life.

He who learns death unlearns slavery.

I am committed to doing customer service for Craigslist for the rest of my life. The exit strategy is death.

When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!" ~Jim Elliot

Oh, it is not death that frightens me, but the impossibility of imparting some meaning to my past.