Death Quote by Quintus Curtius Rufus

“While it is unclear who had done so, someone had produced a heroine. Cleopatra's was an honorable death, a dignified death, an exemplary death.…

— Stacy Schiff

Man's life is short; and therefore an honorable death is his immortality.

— Publilius Syrus

I got shot in the head by my own guys in my foxhole. And they didn't even give me an honorable death.

— Bill Vaughan

An honorable death is better than a dishonorable life. [Lat., Honesta mors turpi vita potior.]

— Tacitus

Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it.

— David Gemmell

Never shall a young man, Thrown into despair By those great honey-coloured Ramparts at your ear, Love you for yourself alone And not your…

— Anonymous

“And the reason that she did not falter and fail in this terrible situation was because her despair, great as it was, did not…

— Zane Grey

For always in her there was a dark place full of despair and a great dividing force to make meaning because there was none.

— Anne Rice

For a bag of pepper, they could cut each other's throats without hesitation, and would forswear their souls... The bizarre obstinacy of that desire…

— Joseph Conrad

Great thoughts of your sin alone will drive you to despair; but great thoughts of Christ will pilot you into the haven of peace.

— Charles Spurgeon

“My only chance is to pretend it's a day like any other; to keep the despair only as great as on all the others.”

— Sara Baume

Despair is sometimes the great energizer of the mind, though sometimes its flowering may be sterile.

— Taylor Caldwell