Death Quotes · Page 352

“Sophocles quote—“Nothing vast enters the life of mortals without a curse”—to”

— Jocelyn K. Glei

I guess that's how death works. It doesn't matter if we're ready or not. It just happens.

— R. K. Milholland

Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one's…

— Euripides

Anyone who dials a phone while driving is flirting with death. And anyone who texts while driving is insane.

— Martin Cooper

O Death, what are thou? nurse of dreamless slumbers freshening the fevered flesh to a wakefulness eternal.

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

I'm less interested in death itself than in people whose lives are touched by it.

— Hirokazu Kore-eda

“Short blonde hair, big rectangular forehead, like Frankenstein made a second monster, and that monster loved death metal and Twinkies.”

— Scott Kelly

“When the devil wants to punish his worshippers, he uses the trick of karma.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

C. S. Lewis pointed out that some people are angry with God for His not existing, and others for His existing but…

— Neal A. Maxwell

“If you hear him beat that drum he will reveal something of himself to you, for what is a drumbeat, after all,…

— Kei Miller

“Mirabeau: “If you have been told to clear us from this hall, you must ask for orders to use force. We shall…

— Hilary Mantel

“And dreamed about death in the staggering particular, death as if death were still never yet heard of while something was ringing,…

— William Peter Blatty

Move to Italy. I mean it: they know about living in debt; they don't care. I stayed out there for five months…

— John Lydon

Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country,…

— Nelson Mandela

All you who are in love Aye and can not remove it I pity the pain that you endure. For experience lets…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“Well,' Lydia said, 'I guess Armageddon's back on.' Eliot fought back a grin. 'You're smiling?', Lydia said. She looked at her car…

— D.L.E. Roger

“We all die,” he said as he jogged off to retrieve his kill. “Not everyone dies for a reason.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“There’s nothing like the memory of a lost friend to remind a man of his own mortality.”

— John J. Winters

With the benefit of hindsight, the content of that letter has bothered me since her death.

— Paul Burrell

Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings a blessed death.

— Leonardo da Vinci

There is nothing strictly immortal, but immortality. Whatever hath no beginning may be confident of no end.

— Thomas Browne

[Death is] a gimmick. It's the time-birth-death gimmick. Can't go on much longer, too many people are wising up.

— William S. Burroughs

Death will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if…

— Graham Greene

A man once asked me why do you not fear? And I said to him, I cannot see fear but I can…

— Jeremy Limn

“To die famous is the goal of the immortal. To die young is the goal of the healthy. To die memorably is…

— Bauvard

Whats the point of life when the only thing you can think about is dying

— Ashley

“I understood that he left me at the end of his long life just as naturally as the leaves fall from the…

— Arthur Golden

And after death something new begins, over which all the powers of the world of death can have no more control.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“I'd always thought death would be some sort of peaceful homecoming - a sweet, sad lullaby to usher me into whatever waited…

— Sarah J. Maas

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.

— John Henry Newman

Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.

— Russell M. Nelson

The shortness of life, makes everything seem pointless when I think about the longness of death.

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

Man makes a death which Nature never made. And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one.

— Edward Young

I tried to smile the tears away, but still I can't forget that moment when you said goodbye.

— Anonymous

“Into each dance must be packed the panic and ecstasy of her last moment of life, for underneath was death.”

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

“His is the same fear most everyone has, everyone for me for the fact that I cannot.”

— K. Weikel

I'd recommend anyone watch 'Harold and Maude,' 'cause it helps a lot with fear of death.

— Finn Wolfhard

From him [Death] alone of all the powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.

— Aeschylus

He only thing that's unavoidable is death. The only issue is, will you avoid living just to stay alive

— MAYMA

I've been looking at used car bargains. I'll frankly confess I'm scared to death of Fords. I've seen and heard of so…

— Bess Truman