Death Quotes
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If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.
Jean de la Bruyere
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Biography is one of the new terrors of death.
John Arbuthnot
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What an old maid I'm getting to be. lacking the courage to be in love with death!
Arthur Rimbaud
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if i could be assured of your destruction, i would in the interest of the public, cheerfully accept my death.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Acting in Los Angeles can be very isolating because you either have a job or you don't have a job - and if you don't have a job, it's all about getting out of your house. It sucks to sit around waiting. That's death.
George Newbern
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I'm an optimist, so I believe in some sort of life after death; I don't know what kind.
Michael Ryan Pritchard Green Day
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The first day after a death, the new absence Is always the same; we should be careful Of each other, we should be kind While there is still time.
Philip Larkin
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No, I did a film called 'Death and the Compass' as well.
Alex Cox
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[Sen. John] Kerry is also a man who opposes the death penalty, wants to restrict access to guns and voted against the resolution approving the start of ground operations against Saddam Hussein in 1991 - just what you would expect from Ted Kennedy's partner and Michael Dukakis's running mate.
David Broder
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Who would not shudder if he were given the choice of eternal death or life again as a child ? Who would not choose to die ?
Saint Augustine
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For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
William Penn
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The Master gives himself up to whatever the moment brings. He knows that he is going to die, and her has nothing left to hold on to: no illusions in his mind, no resistances in his body. He doesn't think about his actions; they flow from the core of his being. He holds nothing back from life; therefore he is ready for death, as a man is ready for sleep after a good day's work.
Lao Tzu
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The thunderstorm is a constant phenomenon, raging alternately over some part of the world or the other. Can a single man or creature escape death if all that charge of lightning strikes the earth?
Kalki Krishnamurthy
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'Intrigue: Murder In The Lucky Holiday Hotel' is a podcast put together by the BBC's Carrie Gracie that investigates the story behind the death of British businessman Neil Heywood in the Chinese city of Chongqing in 2011.
David Hepworth
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In fact, I would defend to the death their right to express a different point of view.
Martin McGuinness
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Wut's words to them whose faith an' truthOn war's red techstone rang true metal;Who ventered life an' love an' youthFor the gret prize o' death in battle?
James Russell Lowell
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I lost interest in firearms because we had a dog that was scared to death of the sound of a rifle shot.
James Spader
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Sentencing a political opponent to death after a show trial is no different to taking him out on the street and shooting him. In fact, it is worse because using the court system as a tool of state repression makes a mockery of the rule of law.
Amal Clooney
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Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to my father and had this naive little-girl notion that he'd always be around. So I'm finding acceptance of my father's death is the hardest thing to accept.
Carol Leifer
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Looking at the universe as a whole; cosmology, the birth, life and death of the whole universe, we used to have a nice simple model. Then we had to add things like dark energy, and our nice simple picture is getting messier and messier and messier.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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If you want a studio to back you, you want to be doing something that's been done to death!
Ben Lewin
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I need good friends who can say, 'I love you to death, but you look terrible in that, and you need to change right now.'
Blake Lively
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Christ was born a man for me, for me he died - Unless I become God through Him, His birth is mocked His death denied
Angelus Silesius
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When you learn about stories in school, you get it backward. You start to think 'Oh, the reason these things are in stories is because a book said I need to put these things in there.' You need a death, as my husband says, and you need a little sidekick with a saying like 'Skivel-dee-doo!'
Lynda Barry