Death Quotes
13020 Death quotes by 5305 unique authors
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not resisting the fact…
— Pema Chodron
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Life is expressed in a perpetual sequence of changes. The birth of the child is the death of the baby, just as the birth of…
— Arnaud Desjardins
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Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy denying our insecurity,…
— Jack Kornfield
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It is bitter to lose a friend to evil before one loses him to death.
— Mary Renault
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Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god.
— Jean Rostand
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Dâna, charity. There is no higher virtue than charity. The lowest man is he whose hand draws in, in receiving; and he is the highest…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Those who are acquainted with the literature of India will remember a beautiful old story about this extreme charity, how a whole family, as related…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The dread of criticism is the death of genius.
— William Gilmore Simms
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What are you gonna do, talk the alien to death?
— James Cameron
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ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by injection.
— Ambrose Bierce
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We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are." Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage "People living deeply…
— Anais Nin
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of the life we…
— E. M. Forster
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It is not possible to provide evidence of life after death to the five senses anymore than it is possible to provide the five senses…
— Gary Zukav
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Better to flee from death than feel its grip.
— Homer
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Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
— Homer
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I would rather be a serf in a poor man's house and be above ground than reign among the dead.
— Homer
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Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
— Euripides
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No sin is necessarily connected with sorrow of heart, for Jesus Christ our Lord once said, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death." There…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Ignoring your passion is like dying a slow death...Passion whispers to you through your feelings, beckoning you toward your highest good. Pay attention to what…
— Oprah Winfrey
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If consciousness can function independently of the body during one's lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death.
— Stanislav Grof
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The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death.
— D. H. Lawrence
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God, to prevent all escape, hath sown the seeds of death in our very constitution and nature, so that we can as soon run from…
— William Gurnall
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Death is only a grim porter to let us into a stately palace.
— Richard Sibbes
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I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my body. I may not break…
— Joseph Hall
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Let thy hope of heaven master thy fear of death. Why shouldst thou be afraid to die, who hopest to live by dying!
— William Gurnall
Who Wrote These Death Quotes
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