"No hero is mortal till he dies." — Wystan Hugh Auden

More Demise Quotes

This quote is filed under Demise Quotes, one of 138 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them. — Joseph Addison
• A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house. — Aeschylus
• Keep going on hikes, keep having your friends in your life, keep that downtime sacred as well because as hard… — Dianna Agron
• I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. — David Bowie
• Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all… — Edmund Burke
• The imminent demise of the large record companies as gatekeepers of the world's popular music is a good thing, for… — David Byrne
• Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will… — B R Ambedkar
• When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the… — Alistair Cooke
• Most educated people are aware that we're the outcome of nearly 4 billion years of Darwinian selection, but many tend… — Martin Rees
• Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual… — Stanislav Grof
• The game of cricket existed long before I was born. It will be played centuries after my demise. During my… — Donald Bradman
• I feel that if I can show my demise artistically to the public, I can somehow cure my own legend. — Lady Gaga

See all 138 Demise Quotes »