Death Quotes
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The jovial party broke up next morning. Breakings-up are capital things in our school-days, but in after life they are painful enough. Death, self-interest, and fortune's changes, are every day breaking up many a happy group, and scattering them far and wide; and the boys and girls never come back again.
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Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves. The premature death of millions is primarily traceable to this cause. Even among those who exercise care, it is a common mistake to avoid imaginary, and ignore the real dangers. And what is true of an individual also applies, more or less, to a people as a whole.
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Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.
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There is always a group of death in any World Cup. And it's a complement in a way to be in a group of death because it means that you're a good team also.
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Even the stout of heart shrink when they see the approach of death.
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How many things apparently impossible have nevertheless been performed by resolute men who had no alternative but death.
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Few are those among men who have crossed over to the other shore, while the rest of mankind runs along the bank. However those who follow the principles of the well-taught Truth will cross over to the other shore, out of the dominion of Death, hard though it is to escape.
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Death is real, irreversible, and awful. Do you want some advice? Don't wait until you're dead to try to communicate. Do it now. You still have a chance. Not a great one, but a better one than you will have. If you think it's hard to get your point across now, and that no one really understands what you're about, just try it when you're dead.
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When we don't fund Child Protective Services, there are consequences for all of us. Violence manifests itself. Mental health services in Texas are extremely poor. The answer is not to wait until they do something to get them help.
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To mourn deeply for the death of another loosens from myself the petty desire for, and the animal adherence to life. We have gained the end of the philosopher, and view without shrinking the coffin and the pall.
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Someone who thinks death is the scariest thing doesn't know a thing about life.
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It happens to everybody, horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.
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I'm not really obsessed with death.
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The very first surviving account of Jesus’s life was written thirty-five to forty years after his death. Our latest canonical Gospel was written sixty to sixty-five years after his death. That’s obviously a lot of time.
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
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Mortality applies to every aspect of life. The fear of death is the driving fear of life.
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You see mock death in movies every day, but when it really happens, you're not used to it. Most things in life, you get better the more that you do them, but this is one of those things you don't really want to get any better at.
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And they die an equal death — the idler and the man of mighty deeds.
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What are the sources of poetry? Love and death and the paradox of love and death. All poetry from the beginning is about Eros and Thanatos. Those are the only subjects. And how Eros and Thanatos interweave.
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If I am frightened then I can hide it If I am crying, I'll call it laughter If I am haunted, I'll call it my imaginary friend If I am bleeding I'll call it wine But if you leave me then I am broken And if I'm broken then only death remains.
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That's what makes death so hard--unsatisfied curiosity.
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There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
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Afraid? Of whom am I afraid? Not death. For who is he?
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Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death.
