Death Quotes

13020 Death quotes by 5305 unique authors

The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men. — Minot Judson Savage
Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product. — Lewis Mumford
The grower of trees, the gardener, the man born to farming, whose hands reach into the ground and sprout, to him the soil is a… — Wendell Berry
Alas, Postumus, the fleeting years slip by, nor will piety give any stay to wrinkles and pressing old age and untamable death. — Horace
Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Man dies of cold, not of darkness. — Miguel de Unamuno
The death of one man is tragic, but the death of thousands is statistic — Joseph Stalin
There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and the fear of… — Aldous Huxley
The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will feel it and… — Leo Kottke
Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order. — Katherine Mansfield
Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast all… — John Milton
We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place… — Fred Shero
In biblical times, I stoned people to death. Now they are repaying me by hurling pucks at my head. — Gilles Gratton
They really are bad shots. — Charles de Gaulle
I told you I was sick. — Spike Milligan
I've played everything but the harp. — Lionel Barrymore
Go, stranger, and tell the Lacedaemonians that here we lie, obedient to their commands. — Unknown Author
She sleeps alone at last. — Robert Benchley
I don't want to be immortal through my works. I want to be immortal by not dying. — Woody Allen
Végre nem butulok tovább (I've finally stopped getting dumber). — Paul Erdos
What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears. — Seneca the Younger
Life's too short for a funeral. — Bill Smith
Funeral: a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our… — Ambrose Bierce
I'm for a stronger death penalty. — George W. Bush
Peace /n/: A rare state which has only existed when a despot has been fearsome or strong enough to impose it. The image of your… — Boyd Rice

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