Quotes about death
deathly-hallows harry-potter
Scrimgeour: "It's time you learned some respect!" Harry: "It's time you earned it. J. K. Rowling
death travel adventure
Death is just life's next big adventure. J. K. Rowling
death inspirational-harry-potter potters
Do not pity the dead, Harry. J. K. Rowling
death mean enemy
Taunting Death ... means pitting oneself against a wily enemy who cannot lose. J. K. Rowling
death men boys
Harry, you wonderful boy, you brave, brave man. J. K. Rowling
death-eaters trying muggles
And they'd [the Death Eaters] love to have me," said Harry sarcastically. "We'd be best pals if they didn't keep trying to do me in. J. K. Rowling
death-eaters people world
I know [Umbridge] by reputation and I'm sure she's no Death Eater-" "She's foul enough to be one..." "Yes, but the world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters. J. K. Rowling
death letting-go goodbye
You'll stay with me?' Until the very end,' said James. J. K. Rowling
death-eaters jam research
For future reference, Harry, it is raspberry...although of course, if I were a Death Eater, I would have been sure to research my own jam preferences before impersonating myself. J. K. Rowling
death travel adventure
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. J. K. Rowling
death believe killing
Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe. J. K. Rowling
death pain moving
I DON'T CARE!" Harry yelled at them, snatching up a lunascope and throwing it into the fireplace. "I'VE HAD ENOUGH, I'VE SEEN ENOUGH, I WANT OUT, I WANT IT TO END, I DON'T CARE ANYMORE!" "You do care," said Dumbledore. He had not flinched or made a single move to stop Harry demolishing his office. His expression was calm, almost detached. "You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it. J. K. Rowling
death running humor
Death's got an Invisibility Cloak?" Harry interrupted again. "So he can sneak up on people," said Ron. "Sometimes he gets bored of running at them, flapping his arms and shrieking... J. K. Rowling
death animal offering
There is nothing worse than an idle hour, with no occupation offering. People who have many such hours are simply animals waiting docilely for death. We all come to that state soon or late. It is the curse of senility. H. L. Mencken
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. H. L. Mencken
death today tomorrow
Kill us today or you'll have to kill us tomorrow. Ja Rule
death military civilization
I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. J. Robert Oppenheimer
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. Friedrich Nietzsche
death men heard
Men after death ... are understood worse than men of the moment, but heard better. Friedrich Nietzsche
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. Friedrich Nietzsche
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. Friedrich Nietzsche
death journey thinking
I think of death as some delightful journey that I shall take when all my tasks are done. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
death sun
Death and the sun are not to be looked at steadily. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
death eye dying
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
death eye office
We often see malefactors, when they are led to execution, put on resolution and a contempt of death which, in truth, is nothing else but fearing to look it in the face--so that this pretended bravery may very truly be said to do the same good office to their mind that the blindfold does to their eyes. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
death men people
Very few people are acquainted with death. They undergo it, commonly, not so much out of resolution as custom and insensitivity; and most men die because they cannot help it. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
death determination men
Few people know death, we only endure it, usually from determination, and even from stupidity and custom; and most men only die because they know not how to prevent dying. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
death enemy overcoming
If thou expect death as a friend, prepare to entertain it; if thou expect death as an enemy, prepare to overcome it; death has no advantage, but when it comes a stranger. Francis Quarles
death men air
The birds of the air die to sustain thee; the beasts of the field die to nourish thee; the fishes of the sea die to feed thee. Our stomachs are their common sepulchre. Good God! with how many deaths are our poor lives patched up! how full of death is the life of momentary man! Francis Quarles