Quotes about death
death stress may
Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on. Laurence Sterne
death dying doe
What shall he fear that does not fear death. Friedrich Schiller
death dying benefits
That which is so universal as death must be a benefit. Friedrich Schiller
death sweet eye
Day's lustrous eyes grow heavy in sweet death. Friedrich Schiller
death pain struggle
Soon is the struggle past, and to the earth, To the eternal sun, I render back These atoms, joined in me for pain and pleasure. Friedrich Schiller
death wise daughter
Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yield! Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. Exalted reason, Resplendent daughter of the head divine, Wise foundress of the system of the world, Guide of the stars, who are thou then, if thou, Bound to the tail of folly's uncurb'd steed, Must, vainly shrieking, with the drunken crowd, Eyes open, plunge down headlong in the abyss. Friedrich Schiller
death flames funeral
Death is a mighty mediator. There all the flames of rage are extinguished, hatred is appeased, and angelic pity, like a weeping sister, bends with gentle and close embrace over the funeral urn. Friedrich Schiller
death sex drinking
I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself. Johnny Carson
death eye men
Death and hell are never full, and neither are men's eyes. Johnny Cash
death dog heaven
He went up to heaven, located his dog. Not only that, but he rejoined his arm. Johnny Cash
death dying born
As soon as one is born, one starts dying. Luigi Pirandello
death events-in-life world
For life in the present there is no death. Death is not an event in life. It is not a fact in the world. Ludwig Wittgenstein
death sleep men
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep. Lord Byron
death drug crux
The fear of death is for all of us everywhere, but for the great intelligence of the opium eater it is beautifully narrowed into the crux of drugs. John Cheever
death love-is anchors
Well blest is he who has a dear one dead; A friend he has whose face will never change- A dear communion that will not grow strange; The anchor of a love is death. John Boyle O'Reilly
death life major stories
You can't go wrong with major life and death stories when it comes to a competition, so I thought I'd have a go at writing one.
death
No one can outrun death. It will catch up to all of us eventually. Billy Graham
death diligent foolish idle life people road short
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
death happy took
And in the happy no-time of his sleeping/ Death took him by the heart. Wilfred Owen
death fountain life waters
The fountain of death makes the still waters of life play. Rabindranath Tagore
death funerals occur
The funerals of these, ... do not occur often enough. Mark Twain
death environment expense motion move sets stock wish
This is monumental. This sets in motion the move to expense stock options. A while back this would have been a death wish on the part of the FASB but now the environment has changed. David Hawkins
death facing roll
All he (Martinez) has to do is roll over on everybody, because he's facing the death penalty.
death dies life sleep
All Life death does end and each day dies with sleep Gerard Hopkins
death real believe
There is need for some kind of make-believe in order to face death unflinchingly. To our real, naked selves there is not a thing on earth or in heaven worth dying for. Eric Hoffer
death dying world
How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty. Eric Hoffer
death war dying
if death becomes cheap it is the watcher, not the dying, who is poisoned. Enid Bagnold
death people used
As for death, one gets used to it, even if it is only other people is death you get used to. Enid Bagnold
death night iron
Death is appalling to those of the most iron nerves, when it comes quietly and in the stillness and solitude of night. James F. Cooper
death war enemy
You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks. Napoleon Bonaparte
death matter oh-well
Oh well, no matter what happens, there's always death. Napoleon Bonaparte
death littles celebration
In every death is a celebration; in every ecstasy, one little death. Norman Mailer
death young reach-out
Now nearly all those I loved and did not understand when I was young are dead, but I still reach out to them. Norman Maclean