Quotes about death
death dying-slowly causes
Cause I swear that I'm dying, slowly but its happening. Conor Oberst
death pleasure wanted
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure. Clarence Darrow
death clever cutting
I'm so happy dancing while the grim reaper cuts, cuts, cuts, but he can't get me. I'm as clever as can be, and I'm very quick but don't forget; we've only got so many tricks. no one lives forever. Danny Elfman
death moving dying
When someone you know passes on, the only thing you can do is keep moving forward. Danny Glover
death people rich
Death is the most convenient time to tax rich people. David Lloyd George
death
You do not understand even life. How can you understand death? Confucius
death near-death stills
I still live. Pretty. Daniel Webster
death sitting body
IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage, to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in the wound . . . . properly, to put to death by thrusting an upright sharp stake into the body, the victim being left in a sitting position. Ambrose Bierce
death conquer jesus-christ-superstar
To conquer death you only have to die. Alane Ferguson
death men long
Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long as you are alive, your case is doubtful; you have a right only to their skepticism. Albert Camus
death punishment dying
Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated can be compared. For there to be an equivalency, the death penalty would have to punish a criminal who had warned his victim of the date at which he would inflict a horrible death on him and who, from that moment onward, had confined him at his mercy for months. Such a monster is not encountered in private life.
death peace heart
There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.
death time fiction
The end of all stories, even if the writer forebears to mention it, is death, which is where time stops short. Sheherezade knew this, which is why she kept on spinning another story out of the bowels of the last one, never coming to a point where she could say: "This is the end." Because it would have been. Angela Carter
death two disease
We are born with two incurable diseases, life, from which we die, and hope, which says maybe death isn't the end. Andrew Greeley
death white heaven
I hope and trust to meet you in Heaven, both white and black-both white and black. Andrew Jackson
death dog envelopes
Lately, I've become accustomed to the way The ground opens up and envelopes me Each time I go out to walk the dog. Amiri Baraka
death humor rumor
Death is a distant rumor to the young. Andy Rooney
death believe people
I don't believe people die. They just go uptown. To Bloomingdales. They just take longer to get back. Andy Warhol
death dying care
Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.
death real believe
Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions. Andre Breton
death lasts
And last of all comes death. Anacreon
death sister-in-law dying
Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life. Anais Nin
death husband kids
There is something wonderful about a death, how everything shuts down, and all the ways you thought you were vital are not even vaguely important. Your husband can feed the kids, he can work the new oven, he can find the sausages in the fridge, after all. And his important meeting was not important, not in the slightest. Anne Enright
death dying world
I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, I can't do anything to change events anyway. Anne Frank
death hamlet-death strict
This fell sergeant, Death, Is strict in his arrest. William Shakespeare
death thee
... And death unloads thee.
death giants poor
The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
death eye looks
Set honour in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on both indifferently.
death dies
Live how we can, yet die we must.
death sight shepherds
Dead shepherd, now I find thy saw of might. Whoever lov'd that lov'd not at first sight.
death grief enemy
Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living.
death devouring dare
Then love-devouring Death do what he dare.
death amorous
Unsubstantial Death is amorous.