Quotes about death
death loss heaven
The loss of a beloved connection awakens an interest in Heaven before unfelt.
death repentance graves
There's no repentance in the grave. Isaac Watts
death dust dying
No, I'll repine at death no more, But with a cheerful gasp resign To the cold dungeon of the ground These dying, withering limbs of mine. Let worms devour my wasting flesh, And crumble all my bones to dust:-- My God shall raise my frame anew, At the revival of the just.
death orthodoxy
Challenging orthodoxy is a death sentence in Washington. Stephen Kinzer
death faith god pleased translated
By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
death hero dying
One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive. Friedrich Nietzsche
death humorous profound
One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.
death science knives
God is dead, God remains dead, and we have killed him.
death live-life hands
Death is close enough at hand so we do not need to be afraid of life.
death suicide children
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death freely chosen, death at the right time, brightly and cheerfully accomplished amid children and witnesses: then a real farewell is still possible, as the one who is taking leave is still there; also a real estimate of what one has wished, drawing the sum of one's life--all in opposition to the wretched and revolting comedy that Christianity has made of the hour of death.
death age sound
Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.
death home class
Working-class families in the north of England used to hear the 1611 Bible regularly at church and at home ... for us, the language didn't seem too difficult. I especially liked 'the quick and the dead' - you really get a feel for the difference if you live in a house with mice and a mousetrap. Jeanette Winterson
death children yesterday
Even death after a long illness is without warning. The moment you had prepared for so carefully took you by storm. The troops broke through the window and snatched the body and the body is gone. ... Death reduces us to the baffled logic of a small child. If yesterday why not today?
death believe mind
The mind will not believe in death, perhaps because, as far as the mind is concerned, death never happens.
death dying pieces
When someone you love dies, you don't lose them all at once. You lose them in pieces over time, like how the mail stops coming. Jim Carrey
death tea afternoon
Everyone's saved, we're in the grave. See you there for afternoon tea. Jethro Tull
death loss reflection
People soften by the forced reflection that comes with loss. Jena Malone
death existence-of-life existentialism
One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life. Jean-Paul Sartre
death existentialism continuation
Death is a continuation of my life without me...
death
Eroticism is assenting to life even in death. Georges Bataille
death inspirational-life care
Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death. George Whitefield
death journey goal
One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe. George Sand
death exciting
Death can be more exciting than life. George S. Patton
death suicide despair
Sun, I come to see you for the last time. Jean Racine
death imagination dying
Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination. George Bernard Shaw
death suicide heaven
If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it you will not enjoy yourself there.
death pain heart
Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing -a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces.
death science men
Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.
death witty government
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
death religious people
Heaven, as conventionally conceived, is a place so inane, so dull, so useless, so miserable that nobody has ever ventured to describe a whole day in heaven, though plenty of people have described a day at the seaside.
death husband self
You just can't complain about being alive. It's self-indulgent to be unhappy. When asked how she has coped since husband's death. Gena Rowlands
death heart fighting
Every day His servants are dying modestly and peacefully--not a word of victory on their lips; but Christ's deep triumph in their hearts--watching the slow progress of their own decay, and yet so far emancipated from personal anxiety that they are still able to think and plan for others, not knowing that they are doing any great thing. They die, and the world hears nothing of them; and yet theirs was the completest victory. They came to the battle field, the field to which they had been looking forward all their lives, and the enemy was not to be found. There was no foe to fight with. Frederick William Robertson
death men born
Man always dies before he is fully born. Erich Fromm