Death Quote by Ernest Legouve

“His discontent stemmed from dislike rather than appreciation for the hardness growing in him, and the fear that in another ten years he would…

— Roberta Pearce

“Year by year, his life wasn't amounting to anything at all...And yet, another part of him had expanded: his self-consciousness, his self-pity -- oh,…

— Kiran Desai

“And just as in life, if a man imagines himself on his deathbed and then works back through the years of his life, he…

— Adriana Trigiani

He mourns the dead who lives as they desire.

— Edward Young

The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers…

— Vaclav Havel

Should we not be moved rather than chilled by the knowledge that he might have attained his greatness only through his frailties?

— Lou Andreas-Salomé

“And all the woe that moved him so That he gave that bitter cry the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats None knew so…

— Oscar Wilde

Shame on the man who goes to his grave escorted by the miserable hopes that have kept him alive.

— Anonymous

To judge of the real importance of the individual, we should think of the effect his death would produce.

— Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis

We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world…

— Horace

I saw the end of his life right there in that single moment. His pride, his decency, his secrets, his death.

— Alice Hoffman

Where is he who seeing a thousand men useless and unhappy, and making the whole region forlorn by their inaction, and conscious himself of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson