Death Quotes
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I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.
Jack Kerouac
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Our life is a loan received from death with sleep as the daily interest on this loan.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Near-death experiences give you balance. You become more worldly. Your ideas become bigger.
Jason Calacanis
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I was not so interested in night-after-night coverage of Michael Jackson's death or Britney Spears' latest breakdown - topics that were 'breaking news' at the time.
Brown Campbell
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Here closed in death th' attentive eyesThat saw the manners in the face.
Samuel Johnson
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The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide.
Larry Elder
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
Wendell Berry
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God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
Saint Ambrose
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Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this; and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.
Paracelsus
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Life is apogee, apex, decline; life is death - and everything else is open to discussion.
Colin Farrell
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The most dreadful thing of all is that many millions of people in the poor countries are going to starve to death before our eyes. We shall see them doing so upon our television sets.
C.P. Snow
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Death is a distant rumor to the young.
Andy Rooney
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An evil life is a kind of death.
Ovid
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Life without Liberty is far worse than death.
Hamid Karzai
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Death by hanging...I deserved it and I expected it, as I've always told you. I am glad that I have had the chance to defend myself and to think things over in the last few months.
Hans Frank
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Death, only, renders hope futile.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.
Paulo Coelho
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Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget.
Phyllis Schlafly
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You can cry about death and very properly so, your own as well as anybody else's. But it's inevitable, so you'd better grapple with it and cope and be aware that not only is it inevitable, but it has always been inevitable, if you see what I mean.
David Attenborough
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I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
Carlos Fuentes
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The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates.
Dave Barry
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I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.
Albert Camus
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But fantasy kills imagination, pornography is death to art.
Iris Murdoch
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One must keep working continuously; otherwise, one thinks of death.
Enzo Ferrari