Their Death Quotes
54 quotes by 50 authors
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Eleonora Duse said, "Tell me about Deirdre and Patrick," and made me repeat to her all their little sayings and ways, and show her their…
— Isadora Duncan
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Ancient stars in their death throes spat out atoms like iron which this universe had never known. ... Now the iron of old nova coughings…
— Howard Bloom
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The maxim that men are not to be praised before their death was invented by envy and too lightly adopted by philosophers.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Our greatest prejudice is against death. It spans age, gender and race. We spend immeasurable amounts of energy fighting an event that will eventually triumph.…
— Andy Webster
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Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death.
— Baron de Montesquieu
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You never really feel somebody's suffering. You only feel their death.
— Art Carney
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The great error of nearly all studies of war, an error into which all socialists have fallen, has been to consider war as an episode…
— Simone Weil
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Probably a dozen times since their death I've heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my name. They had…
— Carl Sagan
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There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed to do certain…
— Lorenzo Snow
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The nature of finite things is to have the seed of their passing-away as their essential being: the hour of their birth is the hour…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Misers are very kind people: they amass wealth for those who wish their death.
— StanisÅ‚aw I LeszczyÅ„ski
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All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.
— Laozi
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The most central and irrational faith among people is the faith in technology and economical growth. Its priests believe until their death that material prosperity…
— Pentti Linkola
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I believe that the souls of believers are at their death made perfectly holy, and immediately taken to glory: that at the end of this…
— Roger Sherman
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These symbolize (Proverbs 30:14) the greedy and usurers whose teeth are swords and knifes which they use to devour the poor and steal their megger…
— Anthony of Padua
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All people go to Allah after their death, but the happy person is the one who goes to Allah while still alive.
— Sayyid Qutb
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They had...finished their lives before their death - which is not always the end of life and often comes long before the end.
— Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly
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We enjoy some gratification when our good friends die; for though their death leaves us in sorrow, we have the consolatory assurance that they are…
— Saint Augustine
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Smoke.. makes a kitchen also oftentimes in the inward parts of men, soiling and infecting them, with an unctuous and oily kinde of Soote as…
— King James I
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The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless shelter for people…
— Sam Lipsyte
Who Wrote These Their Death Quotes
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