Quotes about death
death may immortality
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. Samuel Butler
death doubt dying
The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.
death ease greatly life port sleep stormy war
Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please. Edmund Spenser
death incident near nearly several
I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
death fascinated fear films horror pathology profoundly
I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence. Fritz Lang
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As a kid, all I thought about was death. Maurice Sendak
death filled marshall standard touring
For 'Death Magnetic,' I used what I always use, which is my standard touring rack, which is filled with some Boogie stuff and a Marshall that I've had forever. Kirk Hammett
death demons life love loving plans separate stand stop
What can separate us from the love of God? Not life, not death, nothing in the present, nothing in the future. Not angels, not demons nothing is able to stand between us and his loving plans because you can't stop them. Kirk Cameron
death people saying signals since twitter western
The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes. Kate Atkinson
death fifth inevitably marilyn photos stories
I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I would write stories in which someone inevitably died. Karin Slaughter
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The death of kings can be recited, but not of one's child. James Salter
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I'm not proud of killing, of being responsible for the death of a single person. I never will be. Norman Schwarzkopf
death done want
I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly. Albert Einstein
death children young-generation
Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.
death sleep stronger
There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep. Algernon Charles Swinburne
death years dying
A year after Hemingway died on the front page, Faulkner went off after a binge, as if dying was nobody's business but his own. Alfred Kazin
death past men
Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again. Alfred Lord Tennyson
death stars sunset
Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea.
death men thinking
Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
death kings dying
Authority forgets a dying king.
death twilight farewell
Twilight and evening bell, and after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell when I embark.
death night and-love
The night comes on that knows not morn, When I shall cease to be all alone, To live forgotten, and love forlorn.
death lying cutting
Every man at time of Death, Would fain set forth some saying that may live After his death and better humankind; For death gives life's last word a power to live, And, lie the stone-cut epitaph, remain After the vanished voice, and speak to men.
death poetry valleys
Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
death light wheels
Be near me when my light is low... And all the wheels of being slow.
death grieving memorial
God's finger touched him, and he slept.
death heart blow
Never, oh! never, nothing will die; The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die.
death ambition frustration
A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor. Aldous Huxley
death dying decay
Now, a corpse, poor thing, is an untouchable and the process of decay is, of all pieces of bad manners, the vulgarest imaginable. For a corpse is, by definition, a person absolutely devoid of savoir vivre.
death suicide unique
One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight interruption in the ongoing march of entropy.
death dying lasts
Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can't be ignored any longer, have yourself squirted full of morphia and shuffle off in a coma. Thoroughly sensible, humane and scientific, eh?
death people want
I want to be cremated so people won't come to worship at my bones.
death hero fate
Death is the fate no one can escape. The question, then, is, How does one die? A person can die like a hero or like a coward. The difference is that the hero can face death without fear, whereas the coward can't. Alexander Lowen