Death Quotes · Page 368

Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I get involved if a problem comes up after the death has been investigated by the local authority.

— Michael Baden

“Kings and queens cry with family. Hide your grief from subjects and strangers.”

— Stephanie Dray

If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it you will not enjoy yourself there.

— George Bernard Shaw

I grew up in the suburbs and basically associate the suburbs with cultural death.

— Billy Corgan

The thought of my mortality - I think about it a lot. I find it motivating. It can be any time that…

— Sara Blakely

I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.

— Emily Bronte

Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the…

— Rumi

The word 'revolution' is a word for which you kill, for which you die, for which you send the labouring masses to…

— Simone Weil

Grief changes shape, but it never ends. People have a misconception that you can deal with it and say, 'It's gone, and…

— Keanu Reeves

“The next day, he read to me a freshly composed dirge in which the circumstances of his wife’s death and burial were…

— Machado de Assis

“Losses may make us feel as if time had stopped. Families may close down, attempting to control those aspects of their world…

— Monica McGoldrick

“Since ideology, particularly in it's shallower versions, is peculiarly destructive of the capacity to apprehend and appreciate irony, I suggest that the…

— Harold Bloom

“When you move so quickly from innocence to a world of fear, pain and loss, it's as if the flesh of your…

— Leymah Gbowee

“Here's what I have to say about being married: someday you will look at him, hating him with every fiber of your…

— Lena Dunham

“No matter how careful we are, if we live long enough, eventually one of us will die. It is not a happy…

— Christopher Paolini

We do not gain or surrender our personhood as we age. We live one life from conception to death.

— Michael J. Knowles

“The greatest tragedy that can befall a man is not death but the inability to do what should be done at the…

— Anthony

Either we live by accident and die by accident, or we live by plan and die by plan.

— Thornton Wilder

Kids threw rocks at me, told me I was ugly and left death threats in my locker.

— Kevyn Aucoin

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Life is not having, it's wanting. Life is not taking, it's giving. Life is not dying, it's living.

— Heather Dorff

I think [the death penalty is] very expensive, and the delays are inordinate, delaying closure for the victims' families.

— Rob McKenna

“Custom is the lord of everything, of mortals and immortals king. High violence it justifies, with hand uplifted plundering.”

— Pindar

The thing about death is it's so final, isn't it, really? As far as we know... Nobody has ever come back and…

— Lemmy

Nothing ever truly dies. The universe wastes nothing, everything is simply transformed.

— Keanu Reeves

As long as a man lives he should study. Death alone has the right to dismiss the school.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“Ayara was no saviour tonight. No, she wasn’t a saviour at all. Ayara Drogon was a Shadow Assassin and she was the…

— Ella Fleming-Christie

I am tired with my own life and the lives of those after me, I am dying in my own death and…

— T. S. Eliot

“The only reason death is a bad thing is because it is bad for the living.”

— Steven Cooper

The moment you loss a teacher is the moment you realize how life really is

— Osenbaugh Carol

“death is the light by which the shadow of all of life’s meaning is measured.”

— Mark Manson

Homicide is 0.8% of deaths. Diet-related disease is over 60%. But no one talks about it.

— Jamie Oliver

“You never feel more aware of what it means to be alive than when you're falling in love. Or dying.”

— Kate Bassett

Our souls are prisoners of the terror of death, and the day is beautiful.

— Paulo Coelho

You can either waste time worrying about a death that might not come or concentrate on what’s left to you.

— Jeff VanderMeer

I'd be bored to death if I spent all my time with other businesspeople, bankers and lawyers.

— Eli Broad

The real question is: how can I live so that my death will be fruitful for others?

— Henri Nouwen

“Until we part at death, you are tied to me by my soul.--Shinigami Lovers”

— Ryou Yuuki

The nearest friends can go With anyone to death, comes so far short They might as well not try to go at…

— Robert Frost