Like Death Quotes

74 quotes by 61 authors

• We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it… — Thomas Browne
• There is something about poverty that smells like death. Dead dreams dropping off the heart like leaves in a dry season and rotting around the… — Zora Neale Hurston
• You are so addicted and you have become so habituated that you cannot allow the cup to be empty even for a single moment. The… — Rajneesh
• There is nothing in existence available without payment. If you want to know yourself, you will have to drop all false identities. They are your… — Rajneesh
• If ever again our nation stumbles upon unfunded paper, it shall surely be like death to our body politic. This country will crash. — George Washington
• Deep love creates deep fear. It looks like death because the I disappears, the you disappears - and it is a sort of death. And… — Rajneesh
• Nothing he knew of, enunciated life like death. — Janet Morris
• Falling in love is like death... they are both facts — Irene Papas
• Standing in the nordic nook of the kitchen, I can gaze down at the flimsy-limbed joggers heading south towards the Park. It's nearly as bad… — Martin Amis
• When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction. — Jonathan Davis
• I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like death. There are… — Tracy Chapman
• I just think that funerals are a lot like death itself. You can have your wishes, your plans, but at the end of the day,… — M.I.A.
• Whenever you feel happiness it is always from the inner. Then mind immediately jumps in and takes control and says, 'It is because of me.'… — Rajneesh
• Infidelity, like death, admits of no degrees. — Delphine de Girardin
• Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature. — Julia Ward Howe
• Absence, like death, sets a seal on the image of those we love: we cannot realize the intervening changes which time may have effected. — Oliver Goldsmith
• Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
• So when you're dealing with an existential threat like death or like climate change, if you see it as 'we are all toast anyway,' then… — Bob Inglis
• There is nothing like death to say what is always such an artificial thing to say: The End. — Kurt Vonnegut
• The artist in his calling of interpreter creates because he must. He is so much of a voice that, for him, silence is like death — Joseph Conrad

Who Wrote These Like Death Quotes

61 authors contributed a total of 74 Like Death Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 4 Like Death Quotes by Rajneesh
• 3 Like Death Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston
• 2 Like Death Quotes by Charles Dickens
• 2 Like Death Quotes by Catherynne M. Valente
• 2 Like Death Quotes by Rachel Cusk
• 2 Like Death Quotes by Kevin Spacey
• 1 Like Death Quote by Garth Nix
• 1 Like Death Quote by Richelle Mead
• 1 Like Death Quote by George Washington
• 1 Like Death Quote by William Faulkner
• 1 Like Death Quote by Janet Morris
• 1 Like Death Quote by Milan Kundera
• 1 Like Death Quote by Irene Papas
• 1 Like Death Quote by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
• 1 Like Death Quote by Martin Amis
• 1 Like Death Quote by Hermann Hesse
• 1 Like Death Quote by Jonathan Davis
• 1 Like Death Quote by Tracy Chapman
• 1 Like Death Quote by Theodore Roethke
• 1 Like Death Quote by M.I.A.
• 1 Like Death Quote by Emily Bronte
• 1 Like Death Quote by Delphine de Girardin
• 1 Like Death Quote by Sylvia Plath
• 1 Like Death Quote by Julia Ward Howe
• 1 Like Death Quote by Jacob Grimm