Death Quotes · Page 125

“Life is the big scheme; death is the little one at the end.”

— Cath Crowley

“Life is too short to waste being a productive member of society.”

— Sol Luckman

The coward sneaks to death; the brave live on.

— George Sewell

a poet will even face death when he sees his people oppressed.

— Carolina Maria de Jesus

“Even the sky weeps for our loss. At”

— Victoria Aveyard

Achievement; the death of endeavor and the birth of disgust.

— Ambrose Bierce

Life is nothing unless death has been faced down.

— David Gemmell

“You shouldn’t have done that, Dave.”

— Steven Ramirez

My whole life has been nothing more than a continuous struggle against Reaction and the death of art.

— Pablo Picasso

“A culture of unaccountability is a culture without incentive, and a culture without incentive is the death of critical and creative thinking.”

— Michael R. LeGault

Thinking of death--strange, beautiful, terrible and a long way off--made me feel happier than ever.

— Dodie Smith

“I now have some intimacy with death, and like the hops in a beer, it has both embittered and fortified me.”

— Eli Brown

“We live within such a tiny capsule of time yet it seems vast until death rudely makes it so insignificant.”

— Joe Simpson

Sweet sleep fell upon his eyelids, unwakeful, most pleasant, the nearest like death.

— Homer

When I asked my accountant if anything could get me out of this mess I am in now he thought for a…

— Robert Morley

“And here face down beneath the sun And here upon earth's noonward height To feel the always coming on The always rising…

— Archibald MacLeish

We poets would die of loneliness but for women, and we choose our men friends that we may have somebody to talk…

— William Butler Yeats

When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor.…

— Drew Gilpin Faust

“And all the woe that moved him so That he gave that bitter cry the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats None…

— Oscar Wilde

'Cause I understand now. You said I was gonna die, but you mean this whole world, is gonna blink out of existence.…

— Donna Noble

“We offhandedly devised many imaginary scenarios during the course of any given day, a habit that began as acerbic banter between two…

— David Cronenberg

The foundation of our religion is a basis of fact - the fact of the birth, ministry, miracles, death, resurrection by the…

— Simon Greenleaf

“After death, you go on a very long way, that is going up. As you go, little by little, your features change.…

— Mircea Cartarescu

At times when people fear death, they go along with measures that they believe, rightly or wrongly, will save them - even…

— Anne Applebaum

“Through death, we attain spiritual enlightenment.”

— Steven Magee

A healthy nature needs no God or immortality

— Anonymous

Fear of death is worse than death itself...

— Gosho Aoyama

“Caring is weakness, and weakness is death.”

— Adrienne deWolfe

Tired of living and scared of dying.

— Anonymous

“Success honors the giver, and the taker is cheated by demise.”

— T.F. Hodge

No mortal man, moreover is wise at all moments.

— Pliny the Elder

You will never live if your afraid to die!!

— Kevin McCarty

It is a poor thing to fear that which is inevitable.

— Ace Kid

“I wanted to become immortal. So I wrote a book.”

— T.M. Williams

But man grows old, lies down, remains where once he's laid.

— Anne Bradstreet

A man who doesn't fear death is a man who has true honour.

— Jeremy Limn

“You look like death eating a soda cracker.”

— Amiri Baraka

We all understand loss. It's about what you do with that.

— Art Malik

Death persecutes before it executes.

— Cynthia Ozick

Life is act, and not to do is death.

— Lewis Morris