Death Quotes · Page 528

Here's to a long life and a merry one. A quick death and an easy one. A pretty girl and an honest…

— Anonymous

“A forced contemplation of the heavens, crisp and angelic blue, a classic prelude to death.”

— Rachel Kushner

“You don't have forever. You have 24 hours each day to live by your values. People remember you only for what was…

— J.R. Rim

I suppose this is, in part, a cultural thing, but certainly in the U.K., I don't think we're particularly articulate in a…

— Emma D'Arcy

“Death was in every cell of his body. He gave off a faint, greenish steam of decay. Lee imagined he would glow…

— William S. Burroughs

“People can't change. We're pre-programmed robots going through the motions. We're the same at death as we are at birth.”

— J. Matthew Nespoli

Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to…

— John Hanning Speke

Never try those battles you can't win. If you dare, Get ready to stand at might whether its death or a win.

— Daniyal Butt

We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen…

— Robert Falcon Scott

And after your death, when most of you for the first time realize what life here is all about, you will begin…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“Grief is shameless; it refuses to be ignored. If you let it have its way, it becomes fatal. If you try to…

— Zeina Kassem

I'm not afraid of death. But I fear most the time that I will be taken for granted... forgotten... and left alone…

— Patience

For fear that death might cut me off before the time for attempting its development I leave all my worldly goods in…

— Cecil Rhodes

I learned more of how to appreciate what I had then - my family, my kids, the talent that God gives you…

— Gale Sayers

“If these pages are thick with death, think of the battlefield. Corpses in different stages of decay, the slowly dying, moments of…

— Susan Griffin

“Die Welt ist nirgends außer diesen Mauern; Nur Fegefeuer, Qual, die Hölle selbst. Von hier verbannt, ist aus der Welt verbannt, Und…

— William Shakespeare

What once was cuddled must learn to kiss The cold wonn's mouth. That's all the mystery.

— Archibald MacLeish

Day is pushed out by day, and each new moon hastens to its death. [Lat., Truditur dies die, Novaeque pergunt interire lunae.]

— Horace

Slowly, my brain let me in on the fact that I had just come this close to dying.

— Abby Sunderland

There is a dearth of senior artistes in Kollywood and it is up to the directors to utilise my potential and experience.

— Sathyapriya

If you're not scared to death of losing, then you need to get out of this sport or you're going to get…

— Travis Browne

“Katharine: I can't keep up with you! Tom: I don't want you to keep up. I love you for yourself. - Death…

— Patricia Sprinkle

Men of poverty and wealth are all the same for her, the inevitable, comforting death.

— Anonymous

Love, I thought, is stronger than death or the fear of death. Only by it, by love, life holds together and advances.

— Ivan Turgenev

“Everybody suffers in life, get diseases, lose their loved ones and finally die, maybe this will satisfy hateful people...”

— Mehmet Tafli

Not dead-dying. Funny how two things could be so similar and yet so far apart

— Maggie Stiefvater

“But now--it's like God has it out for us. Why both of them? Wasn't my dad enough? It's like death came and…

— Colleen Hoover

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

— Anonymous

No Christian is abandoned at the moment of death. The angels are the ushers, and our passage to heaven is under their…

— David Jeremiah

Without fear I can acknowledge that the authentic Christian tension is not between life and death, but between life and life.

— Brennan Manning

The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material.

— Stanislav Grof

“They are stupid, they are beasts, they are meat, they are death. I am talking simply but without any affectation.”

— Vaslav Nijinsky

When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing, when it's packaged as the Night Out, then that's the death of it.

— Ralph Fiennes

Death is the ultimate enemy - and I find nothing reproachable in those who rage mightily against the dying of the light.

— Stephen Jay Gould

If there is love enough,then nothing-not nature, not even death itself- can come between two who love each other.

— Philippa Gregory

I loved that outrageous, creative style of city ball. 'Logic is the death of art,' they taught me at Yale. Maybe in…

— Ken Howard

“The women in your family have never lost touch with one another. Death is a path we take to meet on the…

— Edwidge Danticat

“Nobody likes the phenomenon of death, and death hates the phenomenon of life”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble.

— Nikos Kazantzakis

“Blood shed stands, therefore, not for the release of life from the burden of the flesh, but for the bringing to an…

— Alan Stibbs