Death Quotes
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Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.
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Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.
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You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason.
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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
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What does not kill me makes me stronger.
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
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He made me see what Life is, and what Death signifies, and why Love is stronger than both.
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Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.
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I think everybody thinks about death, but I’m not afraid of it. That’s one thing about this society – why is death a taboo? When I die I know I’m going back to the earth, I have no illusions about that, I don’t believe in an afterlife – it’s a natural, biological and chemical process to disintegrate back into the earth. If I die and people want to come to a small gathering to mark my life, people can dress and behave however they want. They can play table tennis on my coffin if they want, I’m just a vessel that’s going back to the earth. It’s the cycle of life.
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Life is passing you by as you speak, you're on a path and you're all on the same path toward death.
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I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
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The only thing that can kill me is death, that's the only thing that can ever stop me, is death, and even then my music will live forever.
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All trials are trials for one’s life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.
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No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.
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Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.
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After your death you will be what you were before your birth.
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Life is as serious a thing as death.
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Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
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Madness rides the star-wind... claws and teeth sharpened on centuries of corpses... dripping death astride a bacchanale of bats from nigh-black ruins of buried temples of Belial...
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The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
