Death Quotes
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You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead?
Seneca the Younger
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Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Setting is preliminary to brighter rising; decay is a process of advancement; death is the condition of higher and more fruitful life.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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...those who break the law should be loved more and not less for their sin, for if we do not forgive then is sin added to sin and the end is death.
Elizabeth Goudge
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If there wasn't death, I think you couldn't go on.
Stevie Smith
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To be an adult is to be close to death.
Eva Hoffman
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Indeed, the greatest blessing that can follow the death of those we love is reconciliation. Without it there is no peace. But with it come quiet thoughts and quickened memories. And what else shall a man do except become reconciled? What purpose does he serve by fighting what he cannot touch or by brooding upon what he cannot change?
Richard L. Evans
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Say no to death pies. Another good motto.
Brandon Mull
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If it means my death, I don't care, because even death will be a sort of freedom.
Catherine Fisher
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I think we probably have a racial death wish. We don't understand anything about where we live, and we don't want to.
Bill Mollison
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University students are rarely able to cope with universals and death is the most embarrassing universal.
Kate Cruise O'Brien
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This death expert said it's everything underground that makes grass so green. That dead things make the living. I want to lie down on the bench then, or better yet, on the grass, rest on something living and see if I can hear the dead underneath.
Elizabeth Scott
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Just as it takes death to awaken us to the full stature of someone loved.
Elizabeth Goudge
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And I love Evander Holyfield to death!
Ray Lewis
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The wisest men are wise to the full in death.
John Ruskin
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Every day a little death.
Stephen Sondheim
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Mercy often inflicts death.
Seneca the Younger
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My father was very impressed when he saw "Death of a Salesman," I must say. He recognized himself to some extent.
Nat Hentoff
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Getting old is not a matter of age; it's a lack of movement . And the ultimate lack of movement is death.
Anthony Robbins
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The death of the victim doesn't change the validity of the charges in any way. It sort of strengthens the prosecution's case.
Eric Johnson
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You don't know how easy death is. It's - it's like a door. A person simply walks through it, and she's lost to you forever.
Eloisa James
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There is a wealth of unexpressed love in the world. It is one of the chief causes of sorrow evoked by death: what might have been said or might have been done that never can be said or done.
Arthur Hopkins
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In the evening, when everything is tired and quiet, I sit with Walt Whitman by the rose beds and listen to what that lonely and beautiful spirit has to tell me of night, sleep, death, and the stars. This dusky, silent hour is his; and this is the time when I can best hear the beatings of that most tender and generous heart.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excitement that went with it.
Margaret Mitchell