Quotes about death
death life-and-love culture
May the culture of life and love render vain the logic of death. Pope John Paul II
death catholic dying
The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
death mean evil
It is by no means a fact that death is the worst of all evils; when it comes it is an alleviation to mortals who are worn out with sufferings. Pietro Metastasio
death moving men
Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death. Pindar
death color design
Color does not add a pleasant quality to design - it reinforces it. Pierre Bonnard
death destiny glory
Death was to be my glory, but destiny has refused it. Pierre Corneille
death lying people
The people you killed seem to be in excellent health.
death sweet revenge
How sweet to die after one's enemies.
death discipline lines
Tis the only discipline we are born for; all studies else are but as circular lines, and death the center where they all must meet. Philip Massinger
death dying made
Everybody loses the thing that made them. Quvenzhane Wallis
death men grieving
Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men. Quintus Ennius
death aim-of-life defense
The aims of life are the best defense against death. Primo Levi
death suicide order
In the event that I am reincarnated, I would like to return as a deadly virus, in order to contribute something to solve overpopulation. Prince Philip
death sovereign human-life
A short death is the sovereign good hap of human life. Pliny the Elder
death
Concerning the dead nothing but good shall be spoken. [Lat., De mortuis nil nisi bonum.] Plutarch
death suffering do-not-fear
What can they suffer that do not fear to die?
death world biographies
Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one ... to which the world so easily reconciles itself as to his death. Nathaniel Hawthorne
death appreciation character
It is very singular how the fact of a man's death often seems to give people a truer idea of his character, whether for good or evil, than they have ever possessed while he was living and acting among them.
death angel knowing
If human love hath power to penetrate the veil--and hath it not?--then there are yet living here a few who have the blessedness of knowing that an angel loves them.
death real towns
Death possesses a good deal, of real estate, namely, the graveyard in every town.
death gold facts
Death is so genuine a fact that it excludes falsehoods, or betrays its emptiness; it is a touchstone that proves the gold, and dishonors the baser metal.
death mood should
Death should take me while I am in the mood.
death mother peace
The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between. Mother Teresa
death age birth
At my age, I'm often asked if I'm frightened of death and my reply is always, I can't remember being frightened of birth. Peter Ustinov
death dying life-is
Death is one moment, and life is so many of them. Tennessee Williams
death dying wells
If it's peace you find in dying, well then let the time be near. Laura Nyro
death wind mad
The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with wild imprecations the most faithful of his courtiers to shipwreck, disaster, and death. Joseph Conrad
death wells dies
Well, so it isn't time yet to die, is it? Leo Tolstoy
death men funeral
Nothing is dead: men feign themselves dead, and endure mock funerals and mournful obituaries, and there they stand looking out ofthe window, sound and well, in some new and strange disguise. Ralph Waldo Emerson
death anxiety depth
In the depth of the anxiety of having to die is the anxiety of being eternally forgotten. Paul Tillich
death heart dwelling-place
I cannot be grasped in the here and now, For my dwelling place is much among the dead, As the yet unborn, Slightly closer to the heart of creation than usual, But still not close enough. Paul Klee
death thinking body
It is foolish to be afraid of death. Just think. No more repaired tires on the body vehicle, no more patchwork living. Paramahansa Yogananda
death pain hate
He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him not and torture not again; from the contagion of the world's slow stain, he is secure. Percy Bysshe Shelley