Quotes about death
death sovereign warp
Death is the only sovereign whom no partiality can warp, and no price corrupt. Charles Caleb Colton
death medicine literature
Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
death hands body
The hand that unnerved Belshazzar derived its most horrifying influence from the want of a body, and death itself is not formidable in what we do know of it, but in what we do not.
death two sound
Death is like thunder in two particulars; we are alarmed, at the sound of it; and it is formidable only from that which preceded it.
death tears world
When death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he lets the panting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk the world and bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on such green graves, some good is born, some gentler nature comes. Charles Dickens
death eye giving
To close the eyes, and give a seemly comfort to the apparel of the dead, is poverty's holiest touch of nature.
death universal-truth universal
Death is a mighty, universal truth.
death fire mad
Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.
death waiting-rooms immortality
Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality. Charles Spurgeon
death space secret
To perceive that form reveals the void, and to see that the void reveals form, is the secret for the overcoming of death. To the extent that one is unaware of space, one is unaware of one's own eternity — it's the same thing! Alan Watts
death sexy mean
Lack of love for the vegetative, subtle, cthonic, pagan, and sexy aspect of the world means death.
death-penalty reason penalties
Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons. Alan Parker
death important facts
The fact that we die, that makes life important. It's hard to take, but it's the truth. Alan Ball
death names dying
They say we die twice - once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name. Al Pacino
death dying littles
You don't throw away a whole life just because it's banged up a little. Chris Cooper
death doors knowing
There is no knowing beyond that membrane, the meniscus of death. What can be seen from here is distorted, refracted. All we can know are those untrustworthy glimpses--that and rumour. The prattle. The dead gossip: it is the reverberation of that gossip against the surface tension of death that the better mediums hear. It is like listening to whispered secrets through a toilet door. It is a crude and muffled susurrus. China Mieville
death men determined
They must be cool but determined...he threatened instant death to any man who showed cowardice. David McCullough
death animal people
When people and animals die, they stay with us in our minds. David Strathairn
death funeral eulogy
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death. David Sarnoff
death history would-be
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out. Carl Sagan
death faith atheist
You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe
death witty atheist
It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
death gratitude heart
It is easier to die when the heart is full of gratitude. Carole Lombard
death tyrants imagination
Death is the tyrant of the imagination. Bryan Procter
death gets god thrown
You have a bout with death, things that touch your mortality, when that happens, all that bling-bling gets thrown away because all you've got is you and God. Louis Gossett, Jr.
death fear
Death is a false fear. When it is here, you won't be. When it's not, you are here. Michel Onfray
deaths public
There are deaths in public places on the grounds that the victim is gay. Ian Mckellen
death nowhere turn
When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas. , "Answered Prayers" (Unspoiled Monsters). Truman Capote
death years next
He that dies this year is quit for the next. William Shakespeare
death discover felt interested island life relieved
When I was 16, I felt very relieved to discover cinema. It was like an island where I could see life and death from another perspective. Every young person should be interested in that island. It's a beautiful place. Leos Carax
death gave half life love obviously rather reason true
I feel my dad, I still feel his love, and I still love him. I would do anything to have him back, but half the reason that my life is good, has real, true value, is that he died. I would obviously rather have him alive, but he gave me so much in his death. Gwyneth Paltrow
death patience hamlet-and-ophelia
'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.
death workmen carrie
God buries His workmen but carries on His work. Charles Wesley