Quotes about death
death struggle men
The dying man doesn't struggle much and he isn't much afraid. As his alkalies give out he succumbs to a blest stupidity. His mindfogs. His will power vanishes. He submits decently. He scarcely gives a damn. H. L. Mencken
death doubt shade
When I reach the shades at last it will no doubt astonish Satan to discover, on thumbing my dossier, that I was a member of the Y.M.C.A.
death today tomorrow
Kill us today or you'll have to kill us tomorrow. Ja Rule
death arrows dying
Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you. Georg Hermes
death names history
Revolution calls my name. I will soon dwell in nothingness, and my name will be in the Pantheon of history. Georg Buchner
death dying want
We should turn our death into a celebration, even if only out of a malice towards life: towards the woman who wants to leave--us! Friedrich Nietzsche
death blessing odysseus
One should part from life as Odysseus parted from Nausicaa-blessing it rather than in love with it.
death men heard
Men after death ... are understood worse than men of the moment, but heard better.
death soul poison
Death. The certain prospect of death could sweeten every life with a precious and fragrant drop of levity- and now you strange apothecary souls have turned it into an ill-tasting drop of poison that makes the whole of life repulsive.
death children suicidal
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there.
death
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
death eight horrific innocent might otherwise people public punishment studies support though
I am not for public executions, though I support the death penalty. One, it's an appropriate punishment in horrific cases, and two, it's a deterrent. There are studies that say that for every person executed, eight innocent people who might otherwise have been murdered were not. Ed Koch
death slow
Come he slow or come he fast. It is but death who comes at last.
death elephants car
Old elephants limp off to the hills to die; old Americans go out to the highway and drive themselves to death with huge cars. Hunter S. Thompson
death should-have nine
By any accepted standard, I have had more than nine lives. I counted them up once, and there were 13 times I almost and maybe should have died.
death people scared
People are scared to death and they're looking for something beyond themselves. Jerry B. Jenkins
death faced overcome
overcome the difficulties they faced after the death of Gassingbe Eyadema.
death freeze nation priority starve
Our priority is the nation which will starve and freeze to death if there is no aid, Slobodan Milosevic
deaths felt fortunate inside ours turned
Our whole home, our lives, got turned inside out. We just felt fortunate ours was still here, fortunate there were no deaths or anything like that. Sue Miller
death paperback understood
For years I'd understood that publishing in paperback was the kiss of death. Christina Baker Kline
death therefore
No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.
death dies love
Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion
death hip starved
For years the Trio did nothing but play for musicians and other hip people. We practically starved to death. Nat King Cole
death looking
You look up at drama, down at comedy. A singer, looking up is okay. A comic, it's death. Buddy Hackett
death
A person doesn't die when he should but when he can. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
death defeat fear welcome
Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear. G. Gordon Liddy
death legacy decent
When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once. Samuel Butler
death may immortality
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
death doubt dying
The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.
death ease greatly life port sleep stormy war
Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please. Edmund Spenser
death incident near nearly several
I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
death fascinated fear films horror pathology profoundly
I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence. Fritz Lang
death
As a kid, all I thought about was death. Maurice Sendak