Quote by George Orwell

“The old world told men merely about to live and to die. Today men think about defeating death and resurrection.”

— Toba Beta

“Somebody had to die in order that somebody else can go on living.”

— Lurlene McDaniel

“They died,but not as lavish as their blood, Or thinking death itself was simply good; Their wishes neither were to live nor die, But…

— Plutarch

“He, the Life of all, our Lord and Saviour, did not arrange the manner of his own death lest He should seem to be…

— St. Athanasius

“He was repelled by the pettiness that reduced life to mere existence and that turned men into half-men. He wanted to lay his life…

— Milan Kundera

“When was it all right to let go not only of the dead but of the living - to learn to accept?”

— Alice Sebold

“As you are aware, man, in his words, does not die; he is immortal in them, and they will speak after his death.”

— St. John of Kronstadt

“We never fully die even in what we think of as actual death. We change again and become echoes in others, and they carry…

— Eric Overby

“There is nothing in the world so difficult as that task of making up one's mind. Who is there that has not longed that…

— Anthony Trollope

“He felt like his own heart might stop beating just from acknowledging the concept. The sadness, the sorrow, and the loss, they were living…

— Adam P. Knave

“It is said that the dead are infinitely patient, although it is usually said by the living, and how would they know?”

— Lee Battersby

“amidst the horrors of war, it became apparent that there was no way he could possibly survive the carnage. And if by some stroke…

— Julia Quinn