Die Quotes
9896 quotes by 5226 authors
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Life has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane "experiences" which you can rack up on…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in general. Sheer boredom...
— Alexander McCall Smith
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Since we must all die sooner or later, let us enjoy life while we can!
— Otomo no Tabito
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Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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How base a thing it is when a man will struggle with necessity! We have to die.
— Euripides
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If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my religion, martyrs die.
— Anna Quindlen
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Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. Doubt thou the stars are fire; doubt that the sun doth move; doubt truth to be a liar; but…
— William Shakespeare
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All human activity is fruitless when pitted against the girls and boys singing on pop television, for they have found the answer as the rest…
— Steven Morrissey
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What never vary are the necessities of being in the world, of having to labor and to die there.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance in a plot.…
— E. M. Forster
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I've been reading reviews of my stories for twenty-five years, and can't remember a single useful point in any of them, or the slightest good…
— Anton Chekhov
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Live or die but don't poison everything.
— Saul Bellow
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May I die like a dog rather than hasten the ripening of a sentence by a single second!
— Gustave Flaubert
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We want to be famous as a writer, as a poet, as a painter, as a politician, as a singer, or what you will. Why?…
— Harry Crews
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We develop our beautiful planet in such a way that we brush aside the species... we risk creating a wasteland, where our aspirations will ultimately…
— Queen Noor of Jordan
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If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in…
— Belle Boyd
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Angel, saint, Devil's spawn, good or evil, you've got me pinned to the wall and labeled as yours until the day I die. And if…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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The marvel is that we did not all die of cold. As a matter of fact, only one of my party actually froze to death…
— Wilfred Owen
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Obviously, it wasn't meant for me to die of cancer at 40. Every day my life surprises me, just like my cancer diagnosis surprised me.…
— Edie Falco
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