Death Takes Quotes

20 quotes by 18 authors

When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be dramatic, as they… — Russell Baker
When vitality runs high, death takes men by surprise. But if they close their eyes to this possibility, what they gain in peace they lose… — Lewis Mumford
Cut if you will with sleep's dull knife, the years from off your life, my friend! the years that death takes off my life, he'll… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in… — Haile Selassie
Before death takes away what you are given, give away what there is to give. — Rumi
True, man cannot escape death. But for the present he is alive; and life, not death, takes hold of him... It is mans innate nature… — Ludwig von Mises
The moment comes when the great nurse, death, takes a human, the child, by the hand and quietly says, "It is time to go home.… — Joshua L. Liebman
Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it… — Alexander the Great
Death takes away the commonplace of life. — Alexander Smith
Death takes us piecemeal, not at a gulp. — Seneca the Younger
Man with his burning soul Has but an hour of breath To build a ship of Truth In which his soul may sail- Sail on… — John Masefield
Certainlie these things agree, The Priest, the Lawyer, & Death all three: Death takes both the weak and the strong. The lawyer takes from both… — Benjamin Franklin
The purpose of man is like the purpose of a pollywog - to wiggle along as far as he can without dying; or, to hang… — Clarence Darrow
Here I am alive, and it's not my fault, so I have to try and get by as best I can without hurting anybody until… — Leo Tolstoy
When death takes your mother, it steals that word forever. — Mitch Albom
Let me ask you one question Is your money that good Will it buy you forgiveness Do you think that it could I think you… — Bob Dylan
Death takes no bribes. — Benjamin Franklin
Every thought about death takes a moment of life away. — Dejan Stojanovic
Death takes the body. God takes the soul. Our mind holds the memories. Our heart keeps the love. Our faith lets us know we will… — Nishan Panwar

Who Wrote These Death Takes Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 20 Death Takes Quotes as follows: