Death Quotes · Page 412

“They found the Jews, bound their wrists and ankles, and threw them into Lake Maggiore, where they were machine-gunned to death.”

— Mark T. Sullivan

“Watching the summer close is like watching a good kid die for no apparent reason.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

My hair's a pain in live performance. I'm always inhaling it: I almost choked to death a couple of times.

— Dimebag Darrell

While the Bible teaches that immortality of the soul is conditional upon well-doing, it makes no distinction in respect of the spirit.

— Max Heindel

“I'm tired of being lost and I'm tired of dying, so I'm going to try something different this time.”

— Tad Williams

Dying is no big deal. The least of us will manage that. Living is the trick.

— Walter Smith

Griefs upon griefs! Disappointments upon disappointments. What then? This is a gay, merry world notwithstanding.

— John Adams

“all the works of mortal man have been doomed to mortality, and in the midst of things which have been destined to…

— Seneca

“The merrel also knew its wing had not healed. But I could reach a great height once more before it failed me,…

— Robin McKinley

“Tyrion replied with a shrug that accentuated the twist of his shoulders. “Speaking for the grotesques,” he said, “I beg to differ.…

— George R.R. Martin

“We are but skin about a wind, with muscles clenched against mortality. We sleep in a long reproachful dust against ourselves. We…

— Djuna Barnes

“His life was focused on each single day. For him each night meant a void, a grave, extinction. The capacity to lay…

— Robert Musil

“The town office building has a giant filing cabinet full of death certificates that say choked to death on his own anger…

— Miriam Toews

“I wish there was some personal marker of time, so we didn't have to rely upon days and weeks and months and…

— Andrea Cremer David Levithan

Ultimately, you walk life side-by-side with death, and the Day of the Dead, curiously enough, is about life. It's an impulse that's…

— Guillermo del Toro

There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance, said the Ellen Ward of my dream, that woman I hate…

— Wallace Stegner

If all relationships are the heart of trust | relationships betrayal of the cause of death |

— Mak_786

People always speak beautifully when they are in love or close to death.

— Svetlana Alexievich

At one hundred, surely you learn to overcome loss and grief—or do they hound you till the bitter end?

— André Aciman

“O mind, the world is a deep, dark pit. On every side, Death casts forward his net.”

— J.K. Rowling

“Bethink thee of the adage, 'Call none blest, till peaceful death have crowned a life of weal.”

— Aeschylus

The darkest place in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis..

— Kshitij Roshan

Knowing about reincarnation helps us relax. It assists us with an understanding of death and dying. Death is not an end, quite…

— Frederick Lenz

“The process of dying is falling asleep. The process of death is waking up.”

— J.Adam Snyder

Everything had felt so precarious since her mother's death, like she was walking on a bridge made of paper.

— Sarah Addison Allen

“Sometimes you can’t let a complete dearth of natural talent or ability stop you from doing something.”

— Geraldine DeRuiter

I don't believe in the words 'til death do us part because even after I die, I will still continue loving you.

— Armee Taylo

Death had his grudge against me, and he got up in the way, like an armed robber, with a pike in his…

— Petrarch

People will talk about your disgrace forever. To the honored, dishonor is worse than death.

— Kevin

Cleverness is not wisdom. And not to think mortal thoughts is to see few days.

— Euripides

“In his ears rang her passionate cry: "Were I still in death and you fighting for life I would come back from…

— Robert E. Howard

Through the years our business has been killing;-it was our first calling in life. Our knowledge of lif eis limited to death.

— Erich Maria Remarque

“There is living and there is death," the Emperor said. "Pain is irrelevant unless it leads to the latter.”

— M.C.A. Hogarth

One of my favorite games when I was a kid was 'murder/suicide'. Dad would show us a photo and ask us: 'Is…

— Colleen Doran

Peter Van Houten was the only person I’d ever come across who seemed to (a) understand what it’s like to be dying,…

— John Green

In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand griefes prove.

— George Herbert

For years the Trio did nothing but play for musicians and other hip people. We practically starved to death.

— Nat King Cole

“Though death is its precise reason for existence, in this garden, life—overwhelmingly—is the victor.”

— Cyrus Mistry

“The last thing I wanted was to look down at the stranded face of my teenager. A pretty girl. Her whole death…

— Markus Zusak

“They say that people who are near death die generally at the change to dawn or at the turn of the tide.”

— Bram Stoker