Quotes about death
death alive sometimes
Sometimes the dead are more alive than the living. And they can kill the living. Oriana Fallaci
death song lying
Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and-sans End! Omar Khayyam
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 happy took
And in the happy no-time of his sleeping/ Death took him by the heart. Wilfred Owen
death order dying
All death in nature is birth, and at the moment of death appears visibly the rising of life. There is no dying principle in nature, for nature throughout is unmixed life, which, concealed behind the old, begins again and develops itself. Death as well as birth is simply in itself, in order to present itself ever more brightly and more like to itself. Johann Gottlieb Fichte
death men connections
He is the happiest man who can see the connection between the end and the beginning of life. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
death time men
Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
death color house
The sun had, in the meanwhile, sunk behind the Ettersberg. We felt in the wood the chill of the evening, and drove all the quicker to Wiemar, and to Goethe's house. Goethe urged me to go in with him for a while, and I did so. He was in an extremely engaging mood. He talked a great deal about his theory of colors, and of his obstinate opponents; remarking that he was sure that he had done something in this science. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
death dark law
As long as you are not aware of the continual law of Die and Be Again, you are merely a vague guest on a dark Earth. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
death religion looks
I just look at death as not a threat. It's inevitable, and I have an assurance of eternal life. Jimmy Carter
death secret dying
There are no secrets.It's just we thought that they said dead. When they said bread. John Cage
death man neither
On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
death human shut systems
For something to collapse, not all systems have to shut down. In most cases, just one system is enough. For example, the human body is a system of systems. If just one system, such as the cardiovascular system, shuts down, death follows. Robert Kiyosaki
deaths goal lawsuits main prevent
The main goal of our lawsuits is to prevent him, or any of his representatives, from benefiting off the deaths of these individuals,
death fear good greatest knows people whether
Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. Plato
death somebody starved sweden
If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked. P. J. O'Rourke
death dream fear
But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep? James Thurber
death wise dog
I never had a dog that showed a human fear of death. Death, to a dog, is the final unavoidable compulsion, the least ineluctable scent on a fearsome trail, but they like to face it alone, going out into the woods, among the leaves, if there are any leaves when their time comes, enduring without sentimental human distraction the Last Loneliness, which they are wise enough to know cannot be shared by anyone. James Thurber
death sleep three
There are three natural anaesthetics: Sleep, fainting, and death. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
death doors people
Most people have died before they expire; died to all earthly longings, so that the last breath is only, as it were, the locking of the door of the already deserted mansion. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
death mean dying
To rest upon a formula is a slumber that, prolonged, means death. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
death brother spring
Our dead brothers and sisters still live for us and bid us think of life, not death-of life to which in their youth they lent the passion and glory of Spring. As I listen, the great chorus of life and joy begins again, and amid the awful orchestra of seen and unseen powers and destinies of good and evil, our trumpets sound once more a note of daring, hope, and will. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
death giving grove
We give our dead To the orchards And the groves. We give our dead To life. Octavia Butler
death mother form
Death is the mother of forms. Octavio Paz
death civilization ends
A civilization that denies death ends by denying life. Octavio Paz
death believe two-sides
I believe there are two sides to the phenomenon known as death, this side where we live, and the other side where we shall continue to live. Eternity does not start ith death. We are in eternity now. Norman Vincent Peale
death sweet pain
Every word affords me pain. Yet how sweet it would be if I could hear what the flowers have to say about death! Emile M. Cioran