Quotes about death
death sweet kissing
And when life's sweet fable ends, soul and body part like friends; no quarrels, murmurs, no delay; a kiss, a sigh, and so away.
death littles woe
Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already. Raymond Chandler
death sorry mythology
Don't feel bad, I'm usually about to die. Rick Riordan
death perfect
Death is only perfect rest. Robert Green Ingersoll
death sunshine men
He [The Improved Man] will enjoy not only the sunshine of life, but will bear with fortitude the darkest days. He will have no fear of death. About the grave, there will be no terrors, and his life will end as serenely as the sun rises. Robert Green Ingersoll
death destiny men
Upon the great questions of origin, of destiny, of immortality, of . . . other worlds, every honest man must say, 'I do not know.' Upon these questions, this is the creed of intelligence. Robert Green Ingersoll
death real believe
The minister asks, 'What right have you to hope? It is sacrilegious to you.' But, whether the clergy like it or not, I shall always express my real opinion, and shall always be glad to say to those who mourn: 'There is in death, as I believe, nothing worse than sleep. Hope for as much better as you can.' Robert Green Ingersoll
death acceptance clouds
In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds. Robert Green Ingersoll
death fate honor
When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism. Robert Green Ingersoll
death teacher atheist
As more people become more intelligent they care less for preachers and more for teachers. Robert Green Ingersoll
death alive ginger
'E's all'ot sand an' ginger when alive, An''e's generally shammin' when'e's dead. Rudyard Kipling
death dog brother
There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and woman to fill our day; But when we are certain of sorrow in store, Why do we always arrange for more? Brothers & Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear. Rudyard Kipling
death things-in-life tragedy
The way you get through tragedy is to look at the good things in life. Rudy Giuliani
death time sleep
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist. Stewart Alsop
death thinking goes-on
If there wasn't death, I think you couldn't go on. Stevie Smith
death
Say nothing but good of the dead. Solon
death best-job stanford-university
Death is the destination we all share, no one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. Steve Jobs
death suicide small-jobs
No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. Steve Jobs
death important dying
Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow. Steve Jobs
death-penalty penalties activism
My main area of activism is the death penalty, and it will continue to be once this crisis is over with. Steve Earle
death littles
Every day a little death. Stephen Sondheim
death heart thinking
Death is not the end Death can never be the end. Death is the road. Life is the traveller. The Soul is the Guide ... Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life Our soul thinks of Immortality Sri Chinmoy
death may
Death fosters life that life may suckle death. Sri Aurobindo
death dream ignorance
I took a closer look. There is no such thing as ignorance. Ignorance is nothing But my limited knowledge. I took a closer look. There is no such thing as defeat. Defeat is nothing But the inspirer Of my increasing will. I took a closer look. There is no such thing as death. Death is nothing But my strengthening And Dreaming rest. Sri Chinmoy
death suicide women
Death is too much for men to bear, whereas women, who are practiced in bearing the deaths of men before their own and who are alsopracticed in bearing life, take death almost in stride. They go to meet death--that is, they attempt suicide--twice as often as men, though men are more "successful" because they use surer weapons, like guns. Roger Rosenblatt
death real important
One of the very important things that have to be learned around the time dying becomes a real prospect is to recognize those occasions when we have been useful in the world. Roger Rosenblatt
death self years
Every year without knowing it I have passed the day When the last fires will wave to me W. S. Merwin
death boon ifs
Is life a boon? If so, it must befall That Death, whene'er he call, Must call too soon. W. S. Gilbert
death philosophical picnics
Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic. W. H. Auden
death cities voice
One rational voice is dumb: over a grave The household of Impulse mourns one dearly loved. Sad is Eros, builder of cities, And weeping anarchic Aphrodite. W. H. Auden
death children thoughtful
Time and fevers burn away Individual beauty from Thoughtful children, and the grave Proves the child ephemeral W. H. Auden
death men gmos
The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. W. H. Auden
death war men
To save your world you asked this man to die; would this man, could he see you now, ask why? W. H. Auden