Death Quotes · Page 179

Retirement? You're talking about death, right?

— Robert Altman

Just like doves my love, till death, you are the only one for me.

— Anonymous

We are all mortals, and each is for himself.

— Moliere

Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.

— Ernst Moritz Arndt

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

— Julio Cortazar

Our life is made by the death of others.

— Leonardo da Vinci

“For humans, not fearing death is 99% a blessing, and only 1% a curse.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Thou owest nature a death.’“ Another”

— Ernest Jones

The clouds that gather round the setting sun, Do take a sober colouring from an eye, That hath kept watch o'er man's…

— William Wordsworth

There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.

— Isaac Asimov

Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.

— Sidney Sheldon

I would rather prefer walking to Hell or dancing with death than sitting in fucking corner with some backstabbing friends dashing your…

— MlY AB

Two lives met across death and centuries. To ask what it meant is meaningless. There is no destiny. But sometimes there is…

— Poul Anderson

“Only death can get us out of this and maybe not even death. Maybe it’s too late; we’ll carry this deterioration with…

— Philip K. Dick

“And so in that moment he completes the process of growing up. And begins the process of dying. Which is much the…

— Frederik Pohl

the lives we lead are determined, for better and worse, by our loss experiences.

— Judith Viorst

“We are alike in many ways, you and I. There is darkness in us. Darkness, pain, death. They radiate from us. If…

— Robert Jordan

“I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt." [As quoted in Pol Neveux's introduction, Guy…

— Guy de Maupassant

I have just finished my sketch of my species theory. If as I believe that my theory is true & if it…

— Charles Darwin

“The aftermath of loss- When you lose everything, you lose the fear of losing anything. And then, everything becomes possible. You know,…

— Neha Katyal

There is great mystery in a church. For me, there is a great privilege to be confronted with the design of a…

— Mario Botta

Imagine that you are dying. If you had a terminal disease would you finish this book? Why not? The thing that annoys…

— Anne Enright

Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house…

— Adam Clarke

Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong, but let your trust in Christ be stronger, and rejoice in Christ who…

— Martin Luther

Since we have had a history, men have pursued an ideal of immortality.

— George Wald

“Hello again, I said to death. I was resigned, if not ready.”

— Rachel Caine

This world is nothing. An illusion. Death is the release.

— Jack Abbott

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

— Blackfoot Tribe

“I'm too heartbroken to shed tears.”

— Maude Julien

“How many times did she have to say goodbye?”

— Markus Zusak

Death is strong, but Life is stronger ...

— Phillips Brooks

Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.

— Angela Carter

The tongue has the power of life and death.

— Solomon

We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.

— James Joyce

“I opened the telegram and said, 'He's dead.”

— Nadine Gordimer

“Jewish vampires: Starve me to death? Seriously? Then what?”

— Tasha Turner

Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death.

— Pearl S. Buck

I welcome death for it is the beginning of the next great adventure.

— Anonymous

Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it.

— Joan Didion

“The death of my child was the death of my own heart.”

— Julianne MacLean