Death Quotes · Page 305

If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face…

— Richard Wright

“Was it worth it? My death, I mean. Did I die for something worthwhile?”

— Elizabeth Carlton

The distance that the dead have gone Does not at first appear- Their coming back seems possible For many an ardent year.

— Emily Dickinson

For one species to mourn the death of another is a new thing under the sun.

— Aldo Leopold

Death is just a noun which takes all the parts of speech of life with it.

— Vikrant Parsai

“Linda was dying in company - in company and with all modern conveniences.”

— Aldous Huxley

“Death cuts off possibilities. Even if they were possibilities you never meant to act on, it feels different when they’re gone.”

— Eileen Wilks

It is not difficult to avoid death. It is much more difficult to avoid wickedness, for it runs faster than death.

— Socrates

“Their relationship was over and probably irreparably damaged. The death of a child had a tendency to do that. It was a…

— Richard C. Hale

Thread of their days without pity, and in the midst of life, without ever concerning themselves with this fatal moment, living as…

— Marquis de Sade

“There’s a big difference, I discovered, between wanting to die and not wanting to live. When you want to die, you at…

— Brian Hugh Warner

I have recently been examining all the known superstitions of the world and do not find in our particular superstition [Christianity] one…

— Thomas Jefferson

The North understand it better - they have told us for twenty years that their object was to pen up slavery within…

— Robert Toombs

“Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas regumque turres. - Pale Death kicks in the huts of paupers just as it does…

— Horace

The dying man doesn't struggle much and he isn't much afraid. As his alkalies give out he succumbs to a blest stupidity.…

— H. L. Mencken

“I’m done. I’m old, I’m sad - that’s on a good day. I want out of this mess. But I don’t want…

— Jennifer Egan

Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity.

— Mother Teresa

“Hey, Bogart. You and the wonder twins back off or the bedsheet gets it." Harry Dresden, Death Masks.”

— Jim Butcher

May we be satisfied with nothing that shall not have in it something of immortality.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Moments is about a girl dying and her boyfriend committing suicide because he can't live without her

— Ed Sheeran

Youth is not immortality, more than anything, youth is the power to make choices.

— Anonymous

“Suicide is a hasty unresolved death that slowly kills those close-by day by day.”

— Anthony Liccione

Spiritual process is not for the dead or the dying; it is for the living who want to become fully alive in…

— Jaggi Vasudev

“To have lived so long, only to be crushed to death by a bulldozer. Is this what it means to be Palestinian?”

— Susan Abulhawa

“It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break eggs at the smaller…

— Anonymous

Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

One day can make your life. One day can ruin your life. All life is, is four or five days that change…

— Beverly Donofrio

“Love would come someday if he didn’t fuck me to death first. Death by dick. Didn’t sound half bad.”

— Chelle Bliss

I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way.

— Isabelle Eberhardt

I would dial the numbers just to listen to your breath. I would stand inside my hell and hold the hand of…

— Melissa Etheridge

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.

— Anonymous

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.

— Samuel Butler

“This is the feast of our mortality, the most mundane and human holiday.”

— Dana Gioia

A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality.

— Nicholas D. Kristof

The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she, / Who thicks man's blood with cold.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

There is nothing but death Our affections can sever, And till life's latest breath Love shall bind us for ever.

— James Gates Percival

True love like death and a deathful person have like life of horror or life of angel……

— Alone Vasi

If I was dead, I wouldn't know I was dead. That's the only thing I have against death. I want to enjoy…

— Samuel Beckett

Those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them to death!

— Ram Dass

Life and death are like inhalation and exhalation. They always exist together.

— Jaggi Vasudev