Death Quotes
The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.Joseph Addison
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.Robert Bolt
He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.Saki
As a well - Spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.Leonardo da Vinci, The Notebooks
For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead Therefore over the inevitable Thou shouldst not grieve.Bhagavad Gita
I do not fear the inevitable death for it is certain. Instead I fear life for here anything is possible.Mavette Sadile
For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the inevitable Thou shouldst not grieve.Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 2
To the well - Organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.J. K. Rowling
But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.Benjamin Franklin, Letter to Jean Baptiste Le Roy (1789)
The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates.Dave Barry
Life is a series of little deaths out of which life always returns.Charles Feidelson, Jr.
Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy, to send him back bloodied and humble and I am not going to roll over and surrender.Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, First Snow, 1993
Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.John Donne
Death is not the worst than can happen to men.Plato
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.Buddha
Death is not the worst thing rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.Sophocles
And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheefully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait... And as to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.Walt Whitman
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?Woody Allen
Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.Voltaire
At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.Ivan Illich
Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life.Seneca, Epistulae Morales
Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.Buddha
The Christian does not consider death to be the end of his life, but the end of his troubles.A. Mark Wells
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.Kahlil Gibran
All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.Thomas Mann
If you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life becomes more secure, more fraught with action, richer in achievement and experience.Swami Sivanada
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
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death.Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings
Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.Socrates
On his deathbed Death, the only immortal who treats us all alike, whose pity and whose peace and whose refuse are for all - - The soiled and the pure, the rich and the poor, the loved and the unloved.Mark Twain
Death is just a low chemical trick played on everybody except sequoia trees.J. J. Fumas
They say that the wages of sin is death. But after taxes its just a tired feeling really.Paula Poundstone, HBO stand - Up routine
What is play to the cat is death to the mouse.Danish prove
Death Its the only thing we havent succeeded in completely vulgarizing.Aldous Huxley
Death is more universal than life everyone dies but not everyone lives.A. Sachs
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.Robert Maynard Hutchins
