Death Quotes
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Death cannot kill what never dies.
William Penn -
I hold the view that death is rather like changing one's clothes when they are torn and old. It is not an end in itself. Yet death is unpredictable-you do not know when and howT it will take place.
Dalai Lama
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Death and burial were a public spectacle. Shakespeare may have seen for himself the gravediggers at St Ann's, Soho, playing skittles with skulls and bones.
Catharine Arnold -
The soul-stirring image of death is no bugbear to the sage, and is looked on without despair by the pious. It teaches the former to live, and it strengthens the hopes of the latter in salvation in the midst of distress. Death is new life to both.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.
William Shakespeare -
Didacticism is the death of art.
Alice Dunbar Nelson -
Doctors have throughout time made fortunes on killing their patients with their cures. The difference in psychiatry is that it is the death of the soul.
R. D. Laing -
Nothing in life can be understood until you understand death.
Carlo D'Este
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The American public really does have a death wish for me. They want me to die. I'm not going to die.
Courtney Love -
Death Grinn'd horrible a ghastly smile, to hear His famine should be fill'd.
John Milton -
And that was only one of the many occasions on which I met my death, an experience which I never hesitate strongly to recommend.
Baron Munchausen -
On refusing to allow photos to be published of herself and her children: A lady's name should appear in print only three times, at her birth, marriage, and death.
Edith Roosevelt -
If this were true, the population of the world would be at a stand-still. In truth, the rate of birth is slightly in excess of death. I would suggest that the next edition of your poem should read: 'Every moment dies a man, every moment 1
Charles Babbage -
Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We will never conquer death.
Michael Fossel -
"As I think I told you once before," said I, "it is you who have been, in your greed and cunning, against all the world. It may be profitable to you to reflect, in future, that there never were greed and cunning in the world yet, that did not do too much, and overreach themselves. It is as certain as death."
Charles Dickens -
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
The entire function of man is to survive. The outermost limit of endeavour is creative work. Anything less is too close to simple survival until death happens along. So I am engaged in
L. Ron Hubbard -
Depakote also has a really bad side effect, which is death.
Margot Kidder -
Had it been in the Old Testament Harry Potter would have been put to death.
Becky Fischer
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... while I am Death's daughter and walk in His dark shadow, surely the darkness can give way to light sometimes.
Robin LaFevers -
What can separate us from the love of God? An attempt to separate us by death simply releases us from the imprisonment of this world.
T. B. Joshua -
You are no Satyagrahi if you remain silent or passive spectators while your enemy is being done to death.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I am sick of this way of life. The weariness and sadness of old age make it intolerable. I have walked with death in hand, and death's own hand is warmer than my own. I don't wish to live any longer.
W. Somerset Maugham