Died Young Quotes

13 quotes by 12 authors

Beauty is but a flower Which wrinkles will devour; Brightness falls from the air; Queens have died young and fair; Dust hath closed Helen's eye. — Thomas Nashe
Maybe when your mother died young, you became instantly old. — Naomi Shihab Nye
In most men there exists a poet who died young, whom the man survived. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
If you had been poor in your last life I would have asked you to be rich when you come again. But you were rich.… — Chinua Achebe
Thomas Davis was a great man where poetry is concerned, and a better than Thomas Moore. All over Ireland his poetry is, and he would… — Lady Gregory
A poetess who had died young of cancer had said in one of her poems that for her, on sleepless nights, 'the night offers toads… — Yasunari Kawabata
We need a Napoleon. An Alexander. Except that Napoleon lost in the end, and Alexander flamed out and died young. We need a Julius Caesar,… — Orson Scott Card
My God died young. Theolatry i found Degrading, and its premises, unsound. No free man needs God; but was I free? — Vladimir Nabokov
Each man carries within him the soul of a poet who died young. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Teach him to live rather than to avoid death: life is not breath, but action, the use of our senses, our mind, our faculties, every… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
My Bubbie lived to 104, which is probably a little too old to consider a ripe old age, because she had already started to turn.… — Gilbert Gottfried
Steve McQueen without hair? It's a blessing he died young. — Dr Gregory House

Who Wrote These Died Young Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 13 Died Young Quotes as follows: