Death Quotes
He can be lethal death.Jerry Coleman
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)
Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.Heinrich Heine
Life without the courage for death is slavery.Seneca
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
I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds. N. B. This is a paraphrase from the ancient Hindu text, the Bhagavad Gita.J. Robert Oppenheime
I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any.Peter De Vries, Comfort me with Apples (1956)
What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.Dave Barry
And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, None knew so well as I: For he who lives more lives than one More deaths than one must die.Oscar Wilde, The Ballad of Reading Gaol
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.Jean Anouilh
Just as there is a lower carelessness which means death to the soul, so there is a higher carelessness which is the supreme gift of religion. We must all at length rest back upon God.W. E. Orchard
I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.Patrick Henry, (Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775)
It was a love of the air and sky and flying, the lure of adventure, the appreciation of beauty. It lay beyond the descriptive words of men - where immortality is touched through danger, where life meets death on equal plane where man is more than man, and existence both supreme and valueless at the same time.Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.
Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires I have lost friends, some by death others through sheer inability to cross the street.Virginia
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.Lyman Beeche
Give me an incubator or give me death!Hawkeye and Trapper, M*A*S*H
It ever has been since time began, And ever will be, till time lose breath, That love is a mood - No more - To a man, And love to a woman is life or death.Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations
A penny for your thoughts? A dollar for your death.Felix and Oscar, from the Odd Couple
Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.Alice Walke
As a well - Spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings a happy death.Leonardo Da Vinci
There is something about poverty that smells like death.Zora Neale Hurston
For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.Johnny Carson
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
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.Maurice Masterlinck
Cowards die many times before their deathsThe valiant never taste of death but once.William Shakespeare
Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Death comes to all But great achievements raise a monument Which shall endure until the sun grows old.George Fabricius
It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!Richard Jeni
Is there life before death?Graffito, in Belfast
I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.Virginia Woolf, The Waves (1931)
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.W. Somerset Maugham