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Death Quotes by Graham Greene
- Death never mattered at those times - in the early days I even used to pray for it: the shattering annihilation that would prevent for…
- From childhood I had never believed in permanence, and yet I had longed for it. Always I was afraid of losing happiness. This month, next…
- I envied those who could believe in a God and I distrusted them. I felt they were keeping their courage up with a fable of…
- She had lost all our memories for ever, and it was as though by dying she had robbed me of part of myself. I was…
- He gave her a bright fake smile; so much of life was a putting off of unhappiness for another time. Nothing was ever lost by…
- How often the priest had heard the same confession--Man was so limited: he hadn't even the ingenuity to invent a new vice: the animals knew…
- Death was far more certain than God.
- I'm tired and I'm sick to death of being without you.
- It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and…
- Failure too is a form of death.
- We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
More Death Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or… — Giorgio Armani
- I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids… — J. J. Abrams
- Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying… — Karen Armstrong
- Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which… — Matthew Arnold
- Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. — Matthew Arnold
- Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. — Isaac Asimov
- Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why? — Wystan Hugh Auden