Quotes about death
death war enemy
You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks. Napoleon Bonaparte
death matter oh-well
Oh well, no matter what happens, there's always death.
death littles celebration
In every death is a celebration; in every ecstasy, one little death. Norman Mailer
death young reach-out
Now nearly all those I loved and did not understand when I was young are dead, but I still reach out to them. Norman Maclean
death punishment our-society
Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life. Orrin Hatch
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 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.
death mean dying
To rest upon a formula is a slumber that, prolonged, means death.
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.
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.
death goal construction
Striving toward a goal puts a more pleasing construction on our advance toward death. Mason Cooley
death surface beneath-the-surface
Death is always there, just beneath the surface.
death ifs around-the-corner
Death is just around the corner. If only it would stay there.
death dying rescue
Only death rescues us from dying.
death promise oblivion
Death promises nothing--not even oblivion.
death right-time dies
The right time to die is never exactly now.
death fall tragedy
When death comes too near, comedy and tragedy fall silent.
death abuse dies
Where it is permissible both to die and not to die, it is an abuse of valour to die. Mencius
death suicide mark
Time marks us while we are marking time. Theodore Roethke
death mean tragedy
Death is always, under all circumstances, a tragedy, for if it is not then it means that life has become one. Theodore Roosevelt
death war ridiculous
After the war, and until the day of his death, his position on almost every public question was either mischievous or ridiculous, and usually both.
death heart men
History is replete with instances of men, who, by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents. Mahatma Gandhi
death shadow valleys
I came alone in this world, I have walked alone in the valley of the shadow of death, and I shall quit alone when the time comes.
death men fearless
What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?
death party thinking
Where death without resistance or death after resistance is the only way, neither party should think of resorting to law-courts or help from the government.
death country eye
If we weep for all the deaths in our country, the tears in our eyes would never dry.
death essence killing
To die in the act of killing is, in essence, to die defeated.
death soldier welcome
Death on the battlefield is welcome to a soldier.
death agony truest
Death is no fiend, he is the truest of friends. He delivers us from agony.