Died Quotes

2517 Died quotes by 1765 unique authors

The loveliest, sweetest flower that bloomed in paradise, and the first that died, has rarely blossomed since on mortal soil. It is so frail, so… — Elizabeth Fry
Take it that you have died today, and your life's story is ended; and henceforward regard what future time may be given you as uncovenanted… — Marcus Aurelius
In China there was once a man who liked pictures of dragons, and his clothing and furnishings were all designed accordingly. His deep affection for… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
. . . nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied in his death To… — William Shakespeare
Of this I am certain, that no one has ever died who was not destined to die some time. Now the end of life puts… — Saint Augustine
Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellow'd long,- Even wonder'd at, because he dropp'd no sooner. Fate… — John Dryden
Finally on Sunday morning, October 7, 1849, "He became quiet and seemed to rest for a short time. Then, gently, moving his head," he said,… — Edgar Allan Poe
In such a regime, I say, you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in… — Chinua Achebe
I picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find. — Wilfrid Sheed
Those who turn against the Church do so to play to their own private gallery, but when, one day, the applause has died down and… — Neal A. Maxwell
I'm fairly confident that if I died tomorrow, Don would find a way to preserve me until the season was over and he had time… — Don Shula
She died with a knife in her hand in her kitchen, where she had cooked for fifty years, and the death was solemnly listed in… — Janet Flanner
Everything Tolstoy wrote is precious, but I found this final statement of the truth about life as he had come to understand it particularly beautiful… — Malcolm Muggeridge
Myriads of daisies have shone forth in flower Near the lark's nest, and in their natural hour Have passed away; less happy than the one… — William Wordsworth
I long to talk with some old lover's ghost, Who died before the god of love was born. — John Donne
Winter Song The browns, the olives, and the yellows died, And were swept up to heaven; where they glowed Each dawn and set of sun… — Wilfred Owen
The tempest was terrible and separated me from my [other] vessels that night, putting every one of them in desperate straits, with nothing to look… — Christopher Columbus
And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. — Julien Benda
Laughter would be bereaved if snobbery died. — Peter Ustinov
We heard recently the touching story of a young flier who was killed in action. Before he died, he had time to scrawl only a… — James Keller
It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end the war, if they were… — Jeannette Rankin
I want no Christmas without a burden for lost souls, a message for sinners, a heart to bring in the lost sheep so dear to… — John R. Rice
Most of us abandoned the idea of a life full of adventure and travel sometime between puberty and our first job. Our dreams died under… — Tim Cahill
I'll impose upon you the same arrogance that was imposed on me, and on my mother, my grandmother, my grandmother's mother: all the way back… — Oriana Fallaci
Love is like a lighthouse, a beacon in the dark. When you lose the path that lights your way, you feel that you have died,… — Laura Ramirez

Who Wrote These Died Quotes

1,765 authors contributed a total of 2,517 Died Quotes, led by these top contributors: