Quotes about death
death dying immortal-life
Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life. Heraclitus
death jesus fall
So we fall asleep in Jesus. We have played long enough at the games of life, and at last we feel the approach of death. We are tired out, and we lay our heads back on the bosom of Christ, and quietly fall asleep. Henry Ward Beecher
death christian morning
Death is the Christian's vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
death flower may
Death is the dropping of the flower, that the fruit may swell.
death children dying
Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that citizens; on this side orphans, on that children;
death hands may
And when no longer we can see Thee, may we reach out our hands, and find Thee leading us through death to immortality and glory.
death home men
Brethren, we are all sailing home; and by and by, when we are not thinking of it, some shadowy thing (men call it death), at midnight, will pass by, and will call us by name, and will say, "I have a message for you from home; God wants you; heaven waits for you.
death ends impulse
Death is not an end. It is a new impulse.
death mean tongue
Death? Translated into the heavenly tongue, that word means life!
death doors dying
Going out into life--that is dying. Christ is the door out of life.
death goodbye farewell
It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible. Henry Fielding
death flower dying
Everything ends with flowers. Helene Cixous
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.
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.
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.
death sight lines
I learned early to keep death in my line of sight, keep it under surveillance, keep it on cleared ground and away from any brush where it might coil unnoticed. Joan Didion
death life-death made
Once you're dead, you're made for life. Jimi Hendrix
death angel wings
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws. Jim Morrison
death hurt pain
People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. Yeah, I guess it is a friend.
death forever dying
What makes life valuable is that it doesn't last forever. Emma Stone
death dream dust
The dust to which this flesh shall return, it is the ancient dreaming dust of God. John Mellencamp
death growing-up fun
Growing up leads to growing old and then to dying And dying to me don't sound like all that much fun
death grief loss
When someone you love dies, and you're not expecting it, you don't lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces over a long time—the way the mail stops coming, and her scent fades from the pillows and even from the clothes in her closet and drawers. Gradually, you accumulate the parts of her that are gone. Just when the day comes—when there's a particular missing part that overwhelms you with the feeling that she's gone, forever—there comes another day, and another specifically missing part. John Irving
death woe lows
And death makes equal the high and low. John Heywood
death folks
Some folks they take to living fast while some prefer a slow death. John Hiatt
death world care
Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low.
death science men
To please men and to kill parasites are the only uses tobacco-its ultimate effects are the same in both cases. John Harvey Kellogg
death years might
I wonder what day I shall die on - one passes year by year over one's death day, as one might pass over one's grave. John Henry Newman
death time within
Any time that there's a death within a facility, we do an investigation.
death religious men
The objections to religion are of two sorts - intellectual and moral. The intellectual objection is that there is no reason to suppose any religion true; the moral objection is that religious precepts date from a time when men were more cruel than they are and therefore tend to perpetuate inhumanities which the moral conscience of the age would otherwise outgrow. Bertrand Russell
death fall dark
Brief and powerless is man's life; on him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark.