Death Quote by Thomas Southerne

They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.

— Georg Buchner

The grave unites; where e'en the great find rest, And blended lie th' oppressor and th' oppressed!

— Alexander Pope

I know that when the world surrenders, pallid, to repose, the murmur of a tranquil stream through the deep silence flows.

— Jose Marti

RECONCILIATION, n. A suspension of hostilities. An armed truce for the purpose of digging up the dead.

— Ambrose Bierce

“They are many indeed that lie there, though until now we have not thought of it so. Hitherto we have just all remained there…

— Erich Maria Remarque

After the sleep of death we are to gather up our forces again with the incalculable results of this life, a crown of shame…

— Hugh Reginald Haweis

“If We Must Die If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, While round us…

— Claude McKay

The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the…

— Charles Caleb Colton

The character wherewith we sink into the grave at death is the very character wherewith we shall reappear at the resurrection.

— Thomas Chalmers

Perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant to save.

— Lord Byron

Our God and soldiers we alike adore ev'n at the brink of danger; not before: After deliverance, both alike requited, Our God's forgotten, and…

— Francis Quarles

“The only thing to do with one's old sorrows is to tuck them up neatly in their shroud and turn one's face away from…

— Elizabeth von Arnim