Death Quote by Sophocles

“I firmly disbelieve in death. A spirit never dies. Where it wanders when it leaves the flesh, is a cognitive proposition.”

— Kellie Elmore

“I can feel the grip of lost lives beneath me, starved hearts hoping to escape their shadowy fates.”

— Ky Grabowski

“If you would indeed behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life.”

— Khalil Gibran

“Without an ever-present sense of death life is insipid.”

— Muriel Spark

“The flames surround me, and I feel myself slipping further from life, thinning to only the faintest shiver in the air. I yearn for…

— Madeline Miller

“We don’t welcome death; we covet the discontinuation of life’s agonizing sorrow.”

— Leslie Wolfe

“What is this power the dead have over the ones they leave behind? It's strange and beautiful and frightening, this deathless love that human…

— Sangu Mandanna

“But folk who have tasted of death are only partly alive. In the dark corners of their souls and minds, death still lurks unconquered.”

— Robert E. Howard

“I am only mortal, desperate, urgent. Spirits have endless ages in which to do nothing, if they so choose, but humans have death to…

— Jan Siegel

“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

“This is, I believe, it: not the crude anguish of physical death but the incomparable pangs of the mysterious mental maneuver needed to pass…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Death...does this to people. It slaps the living upside the head and it makes us ponder and exchange events and feelings that might stay…

— Kris Radish