Death Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot

As I came home through the woods with my string of fish, trailing my pole, it being now quite dark, I caught a glimpse…

— Henry David Thoreau

I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Opening the fridge door, I found a rat eating the cheese. My dealings with rodents, particularly those tagged verminous, have been few, but generally…

— Tibor Fischer

My fingers positively itched to drift at length along their spines, to arrive at one whose lure I could not pass, to pluck it…

— Kate Morton

One morning as I lay sleeping on the floor, a cockroach crawled over my foot. And I opened my eyes out of this dead…

— Byron Katie

“Perhpas if I call out to Rat he might hear," said the Mole to himself, but without much hope. Rat! Ratty! O Rat, please…

— William Horwood

A faint light burned in the pit revealing a furry creature hunched over a stone slab, fiddling with something. At first Gregor raised a…

— Suzanne Collins

“Sometimes I felt the bloated Toad, hideous and pampered with the poisonous vapours of the dungeon, dragging his loathsome length along my bosom: Sometimes…

— Matthew Gregory Lewis

One night, my father woke me up because he'd come home with a horse. Two days later, I asked my mother where it was,…

— Roisin Murphy

My love, do you recall the object which we saw, That fair, sweet, summer morn! At a turn in the path a foul carcass…

— Charles Baudelaire

I saw a spider in my bathtub, so I got a piece of tissue and very carefully.....burned the house down.

— Anonymous

“It was some time before I could summon resolution to go down through the trees and bushes upon the flank of the headland to…

— H.G. Wells