Death Quote by W. Somerset Maugham

“Everything now had been taken from him, his striving after goodness, his hopes, his pride, even that human revenge upon fate--to destroy his own…

— Tanith Lee

“He was a mediocre man. He had led a mediocre life exceptional only in the magnitude of its unexceptionality. Now the world was mediocre,…

— Colson Whitehead Zone One

“For all that was happening to him, his voice was strong and inviting, and his mind was vibrating with a million thoughts. He was…

— Mitch Albom

“Oh, certainly, death, sudden and violent, was a good way to foil his implacable enemies, who seemed to be pursuing him with some incomprehensible…

— Alexandre Dumas

“He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.”

— Ovid

“He did not deserve to die, and his death absolutely proves that life is random and fucked-up and arbitrary, until you find someone who…

— Matthew Quick

“Through the years the thought of suicide had occurred to him, not as an intention, but as one of the many possibilities among the…

— Ayn Rand

“In fact, until the last moments of his life, until the last seconds as he gasped for breath, he never realised how much he…

— Stephen Craig

“Dying was and easy thing to accomplish, effortless in its agony. It was living that was hard, requiring endless toil and labor, and for…

— Danielle L. Jensen

“He’d seen unequivocally that the chaos he’d dedicated his life to holding at bay was stronger and wider and more powerful than he would…

— James S.A. Corey

“Life was funny, and fickle, and often cruel. Sometimes the unworthy went on living, while those who deserved better was lost. Or not lost,…

— Nicholas Eames

“Had he known his death was imminent, he might have gone somewhere else. Instead, he did what we all do. He went about his…

— Mitch Albom