Death Quotes
Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.Buddha
He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door.Heywood Brown
You can evade life, but you can not evade Death.T. S. Elliot
Death hath so many doors to let out life.John Fletcher, The Custom of the Country (1647)
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.Buddha
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.Buddha
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.Marcus Aelius Aurelius
They say that the wages of sin is death. But after taxes its just a tired feeling really.Paula Poundstone, HBO stand - Up routine
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
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.Voltaire, (Attributed); originated in "The Friends of Voltaire", 1906, by S. G. Tallentyre (Evelyn Beatrice Hall)
Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.Wilson Mizne
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down.Woody Allen, Without Feathers
Between two groups of men that want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds I see no remedy except force... It seems to me that every society rests on the death of men.Oliver Wendell Holmes
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.Albert Einstein
Do what you fear, and the death of fear is certain.Anthony Robbins
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come.Rabindranath Tagore
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.W. Somerset Maugham
Of course we can keep this going, in principle, forever. In practice we will keel over from exhaustion, boredom, or death.David Adger, Core Syntax: A Minimalist Approach
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
Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.Tyron Edwards
If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.Michelangelo Buonarroti
Live free or die; death is not the worst of evils.General John Stark
I want to go on living even after my death, And therefore I am grateful to God For giving this gift? Of expressing all that is in me.Ann Frank, Diary of Ann Frank
The AIDS epidemic has rolled back a big rotting log and revealed all the squirming life underneath it, since it involves, all at once, the main themes of our existence sex, death, power, money, love, hate, disease and panic. No American phenomenon has been so compelling since the Vietnam War.Edmund White
To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee.William H. Walton
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.Oscar Wilde
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
It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.Thomas Mann
Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.Sir Francis Bacon
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good life is to live.Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
He can be lethal death.Jerry Coleman
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord Of the Rings, Book Four, Chapter One
If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.Alphonse Ka
Death is as light as a feather; duty as heavy as a mountain.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
Death is not the worst than can happen to men.Plato
My wallpaper and i are fighting a duel to death. One or the other has to go.Oscar Wilde
The Christian does not consider death to be the end of his life, but the end of his troubles.A. Mark Wells
