Quotes about death
death blessed path
Death, a cause of terror to the sinner, is a blessed moment for him who has walked in the right path. James Joyce
death way different
We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways. James Joyce
death kings hands
Death lays his icy hand on kings. James Shirley
death littles rooms
How little room Do we take up in death, that, living, know No bounds! James Shirley
death angel dying
Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free. James Russell Lowell
death believe glasses
We look at death through the cheap-glazed windows of the flesh, and believe him the monster which the flawed and cracked glass represents him. James Russell Lowell
death wise country
The realm of death seems an enemy's country to most men, on whose shores they are loathly driven by stress of weather; to the wise man it is the desired port where he moors his bark gladly, as in some quiet haven of the Fortunate Isles; it is the golden west into which his sun sinks, and, sinking, casts back a glory upon the leaden cloud-tack which had darkly besieged his day. James Russell Lowell
death men hands
Death opens the gate of fame, and shuts the gate of envy after it; it unlooses the chain of the captive, and puts the bondsman's task into another man's hand. Laurence Sterne
death stress may
Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on. Laurence Sterne
death dying doe
What shall he fear that does not fear death. Friedrich Schiller
death dying benefits
That which is so universal as death must be a benefit. Friedrich Schiller
death sweet eye
Day's lustrous eyes grow heavy in sweet death. Friedrich Schiller
death pain struggle
Soon is the struggle past, and to the earth, To the eternal sun, I render back These atoms, joined in me for pain and pleasure. Friedrich Schiller
death wise daughter
Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yield! Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. Exalted reason, Resplendent daughter of the head divine, Wise foundress of the system of the world, Guide of the stars, who are thou then, if thou, Bound to the tail of folly's uncurb'd steed, Must, vainly shrieking, with the drunken crowd, Eyes open, plunge down headlong in the abyss. Friedrich Schiller
death flames funeral
Death is a mighty mediator. There all the flames of rage are extinguished, hatred is appeased, and angelic pity, like a weeping sister, bends with gentle and close embrace over the funeral urn. Friedrich Schiller
death sex drinking
I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself. Johnny Carson
death eye men
Death and hell are never full, and neither are men's eyes. Johnny Cash
death dog heaven
He went up to heaven, located his dog. Not only that, but he rejoined his arm. Johnny Cash
death dying born
As soon as one is born, one starts dying. Luigi Pirandello
death events-in-life world
For life in the present there is no death. Death is not an event in life. It is not a fact in the world. Ludwig Wittgenstein
death six twelve
Better to be judged by twelve than carried by six Sherrilyn Kenyon
death people born
Friends you have, people you love, die and are born again. Sherwood Anderson
death reborn dies
Die every day. Be reborn again every day. Nikos Kazantzakis
death order dying
Someone has to die in order that the rest of should value life more. It's contrast. Nicole Kidman
death people virtue
Death is the advertisement, at the end of an autobiography, wherein people discover its virtues. Myrtle Reed
death purpose alive
The death of someone we know always reminds us that we are still alive - perhaps for some purpose which we ought to re-examine. Mignon McLaughlin
death dying way
A chap can't pick the way he'll die, or we'd all do better at it. John Williams
death dying doe
One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live. John Ruskin
death happy took
And in the happy no-time of his sleeping/ Death took him by the heart. Wilfred Owen
death
No one can outrun death. It will catch up to all of us eventually. Billy Graham
death diligent foolish idle life people road short
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
death environment expense motion move sets stock wish
This is monumental. This sets in motion the move to expense stock options. A while back this would have been a death wish on the part of the FASB but now the environment has changed. David Hawkins
death facing roll
All he (Martinez) has to do is roll over on everybody, because he's facing the death penalty.