Former Quote by James Madison

“I owe more to the dead, with whom I will spend a much longer time, than I will ever owe to the living.”

— Sophocles

“Death is a debt to Nature due Which we have paid and so must you.”

— Anonymous

Some refuse the loan of life to avoid the debt of death.

— Otto Rank

Death pays all debts.

— Michel de Montaigne

We should be considerate to the living; to the dead we owe only the truth.

— Voltaire

“Should they inquire of the Dead on account of the Living?”

— Isaiah

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

— Euripides

One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Payable On Death is actually a banking term, when someone passes on, what someone leaves behind. We related that to Jesus on the cross,…

— Sonny Sandoval

To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.

— Voltaire

We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than…

— Tryon Edwards

Life demands payment of its debts.

— Tasneem Hameed