Death Quotes
It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.Thomas Mann
All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.Thomas Mann
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - - when it begins to ignore the passions, the motions - - It becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.Isaac Bashevis Singe
You can evade life, but you can not evade Death.T. S. Elliot
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge That myth is more potent than history That dreams are more powerful than facts That hope always triumphs over experience That laughter is the only cure for grief And I believe that love is stronger than death.Robert
When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Sleep... Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death....Longfellow
Be not as one that hath ten thousand years to live death is nigh at hand while thou livest, while thou hast time, be good.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but death who comes at last.Sir Walter Scott, Marmion (1808)
A nuclear power plant is infinently safer than eating, because 300 people choke to death on food every year.Dixie Lee Ray
Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.Thomas Browne
Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean.David Searls
We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.Albert Einstein, on atomic energy, Jan. 22, 1947
Is there life before death.Graffito
Death in itself is nothing but we fear To be we know not what, we know not where.John Dryden
A penny for your thoughts? A dollar for your death.Felix and Oscar, from the Odd Couple
The root of fear is the death of yourself or someone you care about, but this will inevitably happen since we are only mortal, so why fea.Unknown
The goal of all life is death.Sigmund Freud
The only religious way to think of death is as a part and parcel of life to regard it, with the understanding and the emotions, as the inviolable condition of life.Thomas Mann
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.Oscar Wilde
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.Oscar Wilde
No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death.Alfred Tennyson
I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward.Stanislaw J. Lec, Unkempt Thoughts
Belief is the death of intelligence.Robert Anton Wilson
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft - Minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.Martin Luther King Jr.
I was court - Martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.Brendan Francis Behan
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 2 scene 2
Duty is heavier than a mountain, death lighter than a feather.Jordan, Robert
Life is but a moment, death also is but another.Dr. Robert Schulle
He is one of those peple who would be enormously improved by death.H. H. Munro (Saki)
Nothing in the world is as certain as death.Jean Froissart, 1359
Cowards die many times before their deathsThe valiant never taste of death but once.William Shakespeare
Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.Sophocles, Electra
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.Robert Green Ingersoll
Death tugs at my ear and says: Live, I am coming.Oliver Wendell Holmes
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.Rodney Yee
O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse.Aeschylus
