Death Quotes · Page 106

There is something about poverty that smells like death.

— Zora Neale Hurston

“They're going to demand your death, Darren.”

— Darren Shan

People - and dogs - are dying to be trained.

— Ian Dunbar

“Jango danced; and the tune that he danced to was Death.”

— Cedric Nye

The first person you have to resurrect is yourself

— Anonymous

“Not to be needed is a slow death for a man.”

— John Gray

“When death comes into a family it ought to be improved.”

— Matthew Henry

Life is not separate from death. It only looks that way. ~Blackfoot

— Aroha Janet

Lovely was the death Of Him whose life was Love! Holy with power, He on the thought-benighted Skeptic beamed Manifest Godhead.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Urbanization in India is a slow but sure death for her villages and villagers.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nothing is lost, nothing is created all is transformed. Nothing is the prey of death. All is the prey of life.

— Antoine Bechamp

His death eclipsed the gayety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.

— Samuel Johnson

Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age, nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.

— Horace

“When you have such a close brush with death, life seems that much more valuable.”

— Keith Foskett

Sometimes I have a terrible feeling that I am dying not from the virus, but from being untouchable.

— Amanda Palmer

[Death is] the best asylum for pains and sorrows and troubles and the injustices of life.

— Sadegh Hedayat

I had utterly abandoned myself to Him. Could any choice be as wonderful as His will? Could any place be safer than…

— V. Raymond Edman

We have the promises of God as thick as daisies in summer meadows, that death, which men most fear, shall be to…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Death is supposed to be the great equalizer, but that's never true. Death is random, capricious, unconcerned, a flagrant player of favorites.…

— Kenneth Turan

“Fools pursue desires outside themselves, Fall into the snares of widespread death: But wise men, discerning immortality, Seek not the stable here…

— Katha Upanishad

Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on…

— Nikola Tesla

The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation,…

— Emil Fackenheim

“Myrtle," Harry said slowly, "how am I supposed to breathe?" At this, Myrtle's eyes filled with sudden tears again. "Tactless!" she muttered,…

— J.K. Rowling

“Achtung, motherfuckers. And good afternoon. I'm James Ellroy; the death dog with the hog log, the white knight of the far right,…

— James Ellroy

I hope that death contains less than this.

— Charles Bukowski

“What person who has enjoyed life could possibly think one is enough?”

— Jess Walter

I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.

— Marlo Thomas

“A legend is someone becomes immortal by being dead.”

— Adrian Ramos

And all the winds go sighing, for sweet things dying.

— Christina Rossetti

“Listen with your heart, not your brain. the heart only knows TRUTH!”

— Sherri Bridges Fox

Suicide: It's so hard and at the same time so easy

— Anonymous

“Don't play with mortals, Cupid. They carry all sorts of diseases.”

— Anonymous

Those griefs smart most which are seen to be of our own choice.

— Sophocles

“If life was worthless, what was death?”

— George R.R. Martin

“It must have been fifty seconds before Doc died. Long time.”

— William Goldman

Was it harder to die, or harder to be the one who survived?

— Ruta Sepetys

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“permanent living peace is permanent living death.”

— Charles Bukowski

“A death is a death of death not a death of life.”

— Muhammad Ankan

I would rather burn out than rust out.

— Amy Carmichael