Quotation Explorer - 'Death'

I'm not scared of death, I just don't want to seek it out. - Thomas James Higgins

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death. - Albert Einstein

Consider too, how deep the abyss between life and death; across this, my power can build a bridge, but it can never fill up the frightful chasm. - Johann Ludwig Tieck

There are three ways YOU can GET OUT of abject poverty. The first is inheritance which is always volatile and very scarce. The second is Education which very sustainable. The third and the most EFFECTIVE way is DEATH (or to Die ). But I recommend YOU to Choose Education - Oppong Amankwaa

Life is only a part of Death, not Death is a part of Life.. - Junar Co Beadoy

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness and death. - Fran Lebowitz

A great snow is the calm death of struggle and the transformative birth of life. - A.D. Posey

Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well. - Eugene Ionesco

Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers. - Wallace Stevens

Death is beautiful, part of life... No, it is sad. It’s sad when anyone dies. Even though every single human dies. So it’s really not that sad. - Harris Wittels

If you are distant and misanthropic, selfish or cruel, you will find yourself alone in life and death. - Ann Brashares

I thought I saw my entire future once, every moment of it, until the day of my death. I spent it in her arms. Then after twenty years, she left. - Jessica Fortunato

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that. - Bill Shankly

There really is only one ending to any story. Human life ends in death. Until then, it keeps going and gets complicated and there's loss. Everything involves loss; every relationship ends in one way or another. - Charlie Kaufman

THE BROKEN HEART STILL HAS HEART BEATS. THOUGH YOU MAY FEEL LIKE DEATH, YOU ARE STRONGER THAN YOU THINK! - Qwana M. BabyGirl Reynolds-Frasier

I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing. - Anaïs Nin

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. - Mark Twain

I live for my death. While it is important how you perceive me now, It is more imperative how generations to come would perceive me - Sahndra Fon Dufe

Here's a tip to avoid death by celebrity: First off, get a life. They can't touch you if you're out doing something interesting. - Kent Nichols and Douglas Sarine

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval - George Santayana

Even though death is the worst thing to go through, Heaven is still the best place to go to. - Gugu Mona

I’d never seen anything like it. First a trial, then a few murders, then dancing. Life goes on. Or, in this case, death continues. - Charlaine Harris

I take you and pile high the memories. Death will break her claws on some I keep. - Carl Sandburg

Death is the dropping of the flower, that the fruit may, swell. - Henry Ward Beecher

Oh build your ship of death, oh build it in time and build it lovingly, and put it between the hands of your soul. - D.H. Lawrence

Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided. - Bible

Death was a living creature. Death was a man tormented by his past. Death was once a human. - S.K.N. Hammerstone

To forsake wisdom is to seek folly,to seek folly is to seek evil,to seek evil is to be in the arms of the devil,and to be in the arms of the devil is be in the arms of death. - Matshona Dhliwayo

What is the own self of God? Where is the existence of God? He is within a human body. If any man achieves the Godhood, then his form will be manifested within others and transform them into his own form in the spiritual world. And that transformation does not occur after death - Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond

As the soil of a garden is richer and as the harvest of the garden bears healthier nourishment from the decay of leaf matter and banana peel and egg shell and human hair and chicken bone and fireplace ash, so the accumulation of death in teh ground of a city implants therein energies and powers. - Tim Gilmore

Death does not wait for you to be ready. - Compton Gage

Life is a long agonized illness only curable by death. - Spike Milligan

The death of dogma is the birth of morality. - Immanuel Kant

Death is not friendly. It's dark, black where you look at it. You're all alone. But it's no different when you're alive, right? No matter how many relationships we seem to have, we're all alone. - Misaki Mei - Yukito Ayatsuji

To hear how great your friends think you are: fake your death, or, get married. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge. - Alfred North Whitehead

The cold is lonely person's way of feeling alone and death - PureDragonWolf

If you want to Success in your life,Just remember two things1) Your God2) Your Death - Fahad Rashiq

What happens after death is so glorious that our imagination, our feelings do not suffice to form even an approimate conception of it. Memories and Dreams, - Carl Jung

Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life. - Charles Frahman

Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots. - Tom Robbins

Death is the first and final entry in the book of this life. - Kevin Focke

One of the most deadly causes of destruction of divine destinies is when a leader is failing, but he or she does not know it. Ignorance about your role is a death plot against people's successes. - Israelmore Ayivor

I have given my word that only death will take me from you. - Philippa Gregory

The rich eat life, the poor eat death; so what is the problem they ask? - Anthony Liccione

For some it is harder to wake up to the truth of life than it is to fall into the sleep of death - Dean Cavanagh

He wept bitter tears over the death of his enemy. It was his enemy, after all, who knew him best and kept him up at night. - Donna Lynn Hope

People fear death even more than they fear pain. It’s strange that they fear death. Life hurts more than death. At the point of death, the pain is over. - Jim Morrison

I am against using death as a punishment. I am also against using it as a reward. - Stanislaw J. Lec

Today a young man on acid realized that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration, that we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively, there is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves. Heres Tom with the Weather. - Bill Hicks

Life is doubt,And faith without doubt is nothing but death. - Miguel de Unamuno

Later, he would ask later who Attila was. Now he only wanted Belial's kiss. His heat. His passion. A quick gallop. Frenzied eternity. Insanity multiplied. A perfect, mind-numbing, bone-shattering small death. He wanted it all. Now. Now. Now. - Ciaran O. Dwynvil

Never pity missionaries; envy them. They are where the real action is -- where life and death, sin and grace, Heaven and Hell converge. - Robert C. Shannon

Shake off this downy sleep, death's counterfeit, and look on death itself. - William Shakespeare

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. ... These two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. - George Carlin

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. - Jiddu Krishnamurti

Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death? - Plato

I am sustained by the certainty that life has meaning. As does death. - Dean Koontz

everything is ridiculous if one thinks of death - Thomas Bernhard

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. - J. K. Rowling

When you begin to actively participate in the creation of your life, there is never an end, even in death, for physics tells us that nothing is ever created nor destroyed, merely transformed. - Stephen Richards

I didn't lose anyone, for everyone that I lost was never really a loss, unless it was death well then I had to have words with God. - Nikki Rowe

At the end of medicine is dope; at the end of life is death; at the end of man may be the Hell which arrives from the vanities of the mind. - Norman Mailer

His headstone saidFREE AT LAST, FREE AT LASTBut death is a slave's freedomWe seek the freedom of free menAnd the construction of a world Where Martin Luther King could have lived and preached non-violence - Nikki Giovanni

Use your imagination not to scare you to death but to inspire you to live. - Shannon Leto

I give no shit to what extent they believe in superstitions and fanaticism. But I will fight till death, if their fallacious belief hurts any individual. - M.F. Moonzajer

The essence of death is discovered in the gap between one moment ceasing and another one beginning. That essence is the wakefulness that is our true nature. - Enza Vita

If I could out run the Angel of Death I'd probably die from lack of breath! - Stanley Victor Paskavich

For death begins with life's first breath, and life begins at touch of death. - John Oxenham

You can never be really sure of how much you believe anything until its truth or falsehood becomes a matter of life or death to you. - C.S. Lewis

Who knoweth if to die be but to live, and that called life by mortals be but death? - Euripides

Happy Endings are an illusion. Real life is filled with brief moments of fleeting happiness, but ultimately every life is a tragedy that ends in death and grief. - Oliver Gaspirtz

We rehearse for the big death through the little death of orgasm, through erotic living. Death as transfiguration - Peter Redgrove

To know how glorious you are, it is only after your death. - Auliq Ice

It is the manner of death that reveals the importance of a man. Ordinary people are murdered while extraordinary people are assassinated. - Ashwin Sanghi

I think about life, and I think about death. And neither of them particularly appeal to me.

Biography lends to death a new terror. - Oscar Wilde

Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life. - Naguib Mahfouz

Death - Is only when the spirit evolves to a higher state that the body becomes old technology. - Linda Deir

Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life of the mortal, but the godly life of the resurrected. - Zeena Schreck

Nearly all people stand in great horror of annihilation, and yet to give up your individuality is to annihilate yourself. Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom is the living coffin of his dead soul. - Robert G. Ingersoll

I believe in the power of the imagination to remake the world, to release the truth within us, to hold back the night, to transcend death, to charm motorways, to ingratiate ourselves with birds, to enlist the confidences of madmen. - J.G. Ballard

It is snowing and death bugs meas stubborn as insomnia. - Anne Sexton

Death is not the end death can never be the end. Death is the road. Life is the traveller. The Soul is the Guide - Sri Chinmoy

Never feel intimidated by defeat nor death, but rather intimidate life with your dreams. - Auliq-Ice

Under certain circumstances the fateful decisions in life, sometimes even in matters of life and death, are made with an almost indifferent ease. While the little things-for instance, the way people hang on to what is over-seem so important. - Peter Høeg

There is absolutely no worse death curse than the humdrum daily existence of the living dead. - Anthon St. Maarten

This view, as a rounded whole and in all its essential elements, has very recently disappeared from science. It died a royal death with Agassiz.[It had formerly been held that there were no genetic connections among species.] - Asa Gray

Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art. - Paul Theroux

Welcome to the house of Gray and Graves where we never lie still and death is only the beginning ... - C.M. Stunich

LIII.What is the holiness of conversation? It isto master death. - Anne Carson

I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any. - Peter De Vries

Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not. - Epicurus

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thoughts or action we should remember our dying and try so to live, that our death brings no pleasure on the world. - John Steinbeck

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. - Erik H. Erikson

Fight on, brave knights! Man dies, but glory lives! Fight on; death is better than defeat! Fight on brave knights! for bright eyes behold your deeds! - Walter Scott

A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other... until death do them join. - Elbert Hubbard

I believe that death should not be feared instead we should endure life and give our best even though life isn't always fair we shall always enjoy life the way it comes and if death is upon us its cause its time for us to go knowing that there is something better for us..... - Miguel Angel Puma

... as we travel again between life and death, Waking and dream, blinking, while layers within layers,None better, none worse, unravel and knit up before us . . . - Jay Woodman

In the graveyard built on a garden. The death of Every flower added a little life to the heart of the corpses buried deep inside. - Akshay Vasu

Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death. - William S. Burroughs

Sometimes it took death for me to see life, don't live with regrets keep your head high. In a world filled with beauty I don't want to blink twice; soak up every moment because you can't stop time. - Puerto Rican Princess

You would rather opt for death than give up. Because, what a way to live a mediocre life by choice? - Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana

Life is a predicament which precedes death. - Henry James

Sometimes you have to risk life, in order to live, and gamble death, to sacrifice life. - Anthony Liccione

Only the mediocre want to die of old age. Suffer, then, drink pleasure to its last dregs, cry or laugh, scream in despair or with joy, sing about death or love, for nothing will endure! Morality can only make life a long series of missed opportunities. - Emil Cioran

EPITAPH, n. An inscription on a tomb, showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect. Following is a touching example: Here lie the bones of Parson Platt, Wise, pious, humble and all that, Who showed us life as all should live it; Let that be said -- and God forgive it! - Ambrose Bierce

Death is another inevitable consequence of possessing something without its understanding - Sunday Adelaja

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal. - Benjamin Franklin

Living someone else's vision, is proclaiming death to your imparted destiny, and proclaiming life to the destiny of the visionaries pursuing their visions. - Wayne Chirisa

Hallucinogens then do the same job as religion - they provide proof of unity, which is still the only known cure for fear of death. - Steven Kotler

Don't risk your life for those that doesn't love your life, lest you end up in regrets if not death. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Death is God when love is mine.Prayer preys when we’re divine - Munia Khan

Our Thoughts have life of its own: Their Birth, Influence and Death happens at our Mind level - gaurav rao

Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing—a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces. - George Bernard Shaw

Freedom for the wolves has often meant death to the sheep. - Isaiah Berlin

Don’t be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life. - Bertolt Brecht

I used to only write poetry; now I live it. I finally matured enough to starve my hypocrisy to death. - Steve Maraboli

life's not a paragraphAnd death i think is no parenthesis - E.E. Cummings

Death comes to all But great achievements raise a monument Which shall endure until the sun grows old. - George Fabricius

This Land Is Protected By Million’s Blood Bath, If Needed, We’ll Fight Again By Sipping The Death Bowl.... - Muhammad Imran Hasan

When he whispered my name, that's when I knew- this was how death felt. - Ashley Madau

You're the right colour for the Angel of Death, Mister Cale. But a little short.' 'I could cut your head off and stand on it. Then I'd be taller. - Paul Hoffman

Just when you think you're in the cat-bird's seat, the Angel of Death calls "dibs" on shotgun. - P.L. Reiter

Since when did Christians started fearing ghost, witches and wizards, demons, sicknesses and Death ? Don't you get it? these things are far below you. What did Jesus die for ? ALL THINGS WORK TOGETHER FOR YOUR GOOD - Mary Tornyenyor

This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like dawn, and you wake up laughing at what you thought was your grief. - Jalaluddin Rumi

The desire of death will not always lead you to death but the fear of death will. - Santosh Kalwar

We are alone by birth, but we conceal the truth from ourselves till death. - Junaid Raza

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death. - Ayn Rand

When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes. - William Shakespeare

Is there life before death? - Graffito

Much has been made about the death of the novel and the end of literature as it’s seen to be assailed by technology, by the web, by the many and varied new forms of entertainment and culture. I don’t share that pessimism because I think it is one of the great inventions of the human spirit. - Richard Flanagan

It was not Death, for I stood up,And all the Dead, lie down—It was not Night, for all the BellsPut out their Tongues, for Noon. - Emily Dickinson

If anyone stops us, as long as we mumble something pretentious about the glory of death, we should be fine. - Derek Landy

To each his own, I supposed, and I had more important things, like my impending death, to worry about. - Sage Kafsky

The planet's tyrant, dotard Death, had held his gray mirror before them for a moment and shown them the image of things to come. - Dorothy L. Sayers

The man who doesn't fear death, fear nothing. - Arefin Bashar Arif

When we surrender to a purposeless existence, we are surrendering to death way ahead of death’s actual arrival. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

I'm not afraid of death really, just what comes after. - Jose Guerra Sison

We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world. - Mark Twain

Growth or stagnation? There is no in-between. Life always seeks more of itself and death picks up the slack. - Christopher Babson

Immortal beings have been compared to stars, these are existences that linger on long after the death of the thing itself. - Zeena Schreck

You can never destroy the barbarian culture of hatred, violence, and death by killing barbarians. You have to destroy the philosophy that makes them barbarian. - Debasish Mridha

Old: Give me liberty or give me death. - New: Give me liberty or give me debt. - Orrin Woodward

We have survived the death of our childhood. We are soldiers now, maybe the last soldiers who will ever fight, the Earth’s final and only hope, united as one in the spirit of vengeance. - Rick Yancey

Any death prior to the heat death of the universe is premature if your life is good. - Nick Bostrom

Sendak is in search of what he calls a "yummy death". William Blake set the standard, jumping up from his death bed at the last minute to start singing. "A happy death," says Sendak. "It can be done." He lifts his eyebrows to two peaks. "If you're William Blake and totally crazy. - Maurice Sendak

When computers are able to imagine, then humanity will get its death notice. - Debasish Mridha

Fear of dying must surely mean fear of how one dies. If one can be assured of a painless death, how can one fear it, unless one is a religious fanatic with a very guilty conscience? - Dimitris Mita

Life is Ambition, not for Survive but for Be Better each second, for Superate your Records and to Get your Goals.All the rest is a Redundant Speech & a Boring Literature.You Decide the Direction of your Life, but remains Inspired and Assume all the Consequences.Complacency is Death. - Fernando González y Lozano

Maybe this is a second doctoral program: advanced learning about life, death, marriage, mothering, family, faith, patience, prayer. My degree will be 'Doctor of Life,' and I will be in good company. So many of us earn our 'Doctor of Life' degrees. - Christina G. Hibbert Psy.D.

You can’t avoid the inevitability of death. It comes at you one way or another, and takes us all to the same place in the end. To apologize for it is to apologize for the sun shining or the rain falling. It is what it is. - Catherine Doyle

when I become death. Death is the seed from which I grow. - William S. Burroughs

We do not create life, we create death. - Marie Symeou

There is no death. Only a change of worlds.

I don’t think women are made only for sex; they can turn men into wolves and make them fight till the death. - M.F. Moonzajer

There is good to be found within anything bad. Even within the death of your own father. - Jellis Vaes

Frankly speaking, I'm not afraid of death. I don't endeavour to avert its advent. But I don't want to be a witness of it. - Alexander Zalan

There are all sorts of kisses... from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of them all, the kiss of an actress is the most unnerving. How can we tell is she means it or if she's just practicing? - Ruth Gordon

It isn't discomfort, or dis-ease as he put it. It's this aching, throbbing, god-awful incurable pain - and it's known as life. When will the doctors learn: It isn't death that's the disease. - Wendy Law-Yone

Who but the Christian, among the religions of the world and throughout time, worships a God who loves him so much that he died an agonizing and wretched death to pay for his sins? - Ron Brackin

She knew herself, how she had slowly, over years, become a cat, a wolf, a snake, anything but a girl. How she had wrung out her girlhood like death. - Catherynne M. Valente

If words had weight, a single sentence from Death would have anchored a ship. - Terry Pratchett

Duty is heavier than a mountain, death lighter than a feather.

Life without the courage for death is slavery. - Seneca

A beautiful death is for people who lived like animals to die like angels—loved and wanted. - Mother Teresa

Fortune helps the intrepid and abandons the cowards. I am the daughter of a man who did not know of fear. Whatever may come, I am resolved to follow that course until death. - Caterina Sforza

The Angel of Death is the invisible Angel of Life. - Henry Mills Alden

Whiteness is the color of death, you know, not black. Wetness is life, the breeder and shaper of life. In the beginning the sun was black. So all light was absorbed before it had a chance to return. And our dreams, then, were empty. - Jim Carroll

We love because we can lose. If there was no threat of separation, no death to shake us to our core, we probably wouldn't love much at all. - Donna Lynn Hope

It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task. - Virgil

Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates. - Werner Herzog

The only thing scarier than death is the disappearance from youth. - Marc Spitz

We want to avoid suffering, death, sin, ashes. But we live in a world crushed and broken and torn, a world God Himself visited to redeem. We receive his poured-out life, and being allowed the high privilege of suffering with Him, may then pour ourselves out for others. - Elisabeth Elliot

Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon... - Terry Pratchett

The crickets still sing in October. And lilly, she's trying to bloom. Tho she's resting her head on the shoulder of death, she still shines by the light of the moon. - Kevin Dalton

Death is easy, living difficult. - Fakeer Ishavardas

Death is not the end of life; it is the beginning of an eternal journey. - Debasish Mridha

Between cold war and hot peace, our love got sterilized to death. - Natalya Vorobyova

Iam not scared of death because I don'twant to live this useless life. - Raffid

(Parody that is often falsely believed to be a true quote of Mariah Carey's) Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that but not with all those flies and death and stuff. - MAD Magazine

If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky that would be like the splendor of the Mighty One... I am become Death, the Shatterer of Worlds. - J. Robert Oppenheimer

We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free. - Bill Hicks

He who discovers the light, discovers life. He who discovers the dark, discovers death, Neither are wrong and neither are right; your perception is what will guide your path. Our minds are our tools, our hearts our truth and our instinct our guidance, don't let them fool you. - Nikki Rowe

Some fail to bear in mind that everyone is sentenced to death. Death is a treacherous virus that strikes randomly. The only truth is that nobody is going to make it out alive. We are all living on probation and our expiry date is indefinite. ( Living on probation ) - Erik Pevernagie

Death undoes us less, sometimes, than the hope that it will never come. - Pico Iyer

Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death.

In practice it is death that works soseductively behind the image of its brother, sleep - Friedrich Nietzsche

Why do some brands grow explosively when others (that could be thriving) die a lonely and forgettable death? - David Brier

I'm always angry about the death of people who are still alive, their eyes are opened, yet they can't see anything...the spell of ignorance - Michael Bassey Johnson

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work. - Albert Einstein

I have almost completed a long novel, but it is unpublishable until my death and England's. - E.M. Forster

Vampire fans read the vampire not as death but as possibility - Milly Williamson

Death says a million words that the heart can't pen. - Shannon L. Alder

We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming. - Don Delillo

To resist and subdue Nature is to make for one's self a personal and imperishable life: it is to break free from the vicissitudes of Life and Death. - Aleister Crowley

To live in a world where men do not love, where they cheat and are callous, is to sink into a preoccupation with death, and to see the futility of anything except virtue. - John Howard Griffin

I never fear death... for me it's only a new beginning. - Ili Ann

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender. - Tupac Shakur

You are rebirth; therefore you have one foot in life and the other in death. - Anonymous

He is one of those peple who would be enormously improved by death

Come, sleep and death; you promise nothing, you hold everything. - Søren Kierkegaard

Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

The painful truth about life is not death but death while you are alive. - Santosh Kalwar

Our cultural obsession with death consumes energy that could be given to the art of loving. - bell hooks

There is death in the pot. - Bible

Learn from the earliest days to insure your principles against the perils of ridicule; you can no more exercise your reason if you live in the constant dread of laughter, than you can enjoy your life if you are in the constant terror of death. - Sydney Smith

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. - J.K. Rowling

The death of any man will not remove God's throne. - Olawale Daniel

If you want to write about life, you have to write about death. - Marty Rubin

A society that believes in nothing can offer no argument even against death. A culture that has lost its faith in life cannot comprehend why it should be endured. - Andrew Coyne

Just consider how terrible the day of your death will beOthers will go on speaking and you will not be able to argue back - Ram Mohan Roy

How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country! - Joseph Addison

Mediocrity is Death. - Suleman Abdullah

Fear of Death Stops You to Live - Tushar Saxena

Before the battle they had been discussing whether there might be life after death, and Windham and Rochester had made a pact that if there was, the first to die would come back and tell the other. But, said Rochester, he [Windham] never did. - Jenny Uglow

I do not fear of death because my world had lost it's colour and I had lost my happiness. But life goes on. So, I decided to cover the pain I suffer with a shiny,bright smile.I might look happy but you do not know what's going on inside. It's scary what a smile can hide, right ? - Anonymous

The aftermath of someone’s death is vertiginous, a murky, shimmering mass; to look at it head-on is to see only the fog of emotion. One must approach it sideways, entering it by way of an exhumation of facts and retrospections . . . - Nicole Rudick

LIBERTY, n. One of Imagination's most precious possessions. The rising People, hot and out of breath, Roared around the palace: "Liberty or death!" "If death will do," the King said, "let me reign; You'll have, I'm sure, no reason to complain." Martha Braymance - Ambrose Bierce

After death, I will lose my opportunity to complain so I will accept everything with love. - Debasish Mridha

To me, Fearless is not the absense of fear. It's not being completely unafraid. To me, Fearless is having fears. Fearless is having doubts. Lots of them. To me, Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you to death. - Taylor Swift

....it is of the very essence of Christianity to face suffering and death not because they are good, not because they have meaning, but because the resurrection of Jesus has robbed them of their meaning. - Thomas Merton

What you love, you will love. What you undertake you will complete. You are a fulfiller of hope; you are to be relied on. But seventeen years give little armor against despair…Consider, Arren. To refuse death is to refuse life. - Ursula K. Le Guin

Those who shun the whimsy of things will experience rigor mortis before death. - Tom Robbins

That's why Knowledge of Self is like life after death, Apply it to your life, and let destiny manifest.

The sense of death is most in apprehension; and the poor beetle, that we tread upon, in corporal sufferance feels a pang as great as when a giant dies. - William Shakespeare

Everything we do really is just a little marker on the long road to death. And sometimes that's overwhelmingly depressing to me, and sometimes it makes me feel kinship and forgiveness. We've all got the same ending to the story. The way we make that story more elaborate, I got to respect. - Joss Whedon

work was so great that it cannot be compassed in a few words. death is one of the greatest losses ever to occur to British science.{Describing Ernest Rutherford upon his death at age 66. Thomson, then 80 years old, was once his teacher.} J.J. Thomson - His

It is a great paradox and a great injustice that writers write because we fear death and want to leave something indestructible in our wake and, at the same time, are drawn to all the things that kill: whiskey and cigarettes, unprotected sex, and deep-fried burritos. - Ariel Gore

Sleep... Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death....

To inspire is to give life. To expire is to give death. - J.R. Rim

The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling. - Paula Poundstone

Death is a great tyrant;no one can overthrow him.Life is a priceless ruby;no one can afford it. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Death is a part of Life, they are dancing together the dance of infinity in front of the gates of Time. We can live our dreams as we are dreaming our future. Time is the Endless Consciousness - Grigoris Deoudis

The well of your soul will not experience the drought until in front of her will appear the moment of eternity to drink from the water of death. - Sorin Cerin

I have people I call friends; but how many will be there till the end?When death comes knocking at my door; will there be someone there I can call my friend? - Jordan Hoechlin

Fear is the short road to death and this world, Changed by the flux of decay: Survival is the exception for weary men.From the new book The Waning - Ellen Mae Franklin

Peace is a road to happiness and the future.War is a road to destruction and death. - Debasish Mridha

Applaud my friends, the comedy is over...[on his death bed] - Ludwig van Beethoven

It extols death with the luminescent brilliance of a dying star. It is Genghis Khan bathed in sherbet ice cream. The mantis shrimp is the harbinger of blood-soaked rainbows. - The Oatmeal

Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come. - William Shakespeare

"Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life. " - Seneca

Between two groups of men that want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds I see no remedy except force... It seems to me that every society rests on the death of men. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

For life be, after all, only a waitin' for somethin' else than what we're doin'; and death be all that we can rightly depend on.

The answer of life struggles in between two kinds of people- those who live to dreamand those who dream to liveAsk them the question about death if they can truly conceive - Munia Khan

We lose in order to find. We forget in order to remember. We die a death in the ego in order to be reborn in the Oneness, until the end of all our duality, until we become : aware, compassionate messengers of Love in service to the Oneness. - Human Angels

IT is only when we are no longer in control--because of sickness, death, or our own bad choices--that we no longer cling. The path to salvation is the path of humiliation. - Jonathan Martin

Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks. - Eric Sevareid

Yet even then the music has still a quality stern and implacable, deliberate and without passion so much as immolation, pleading, asking, for not love, not life, forbidding it to others, demanding in sonorous tones death as though death were the boon, like all Protestant music. - William Faulkner

Death is the transcendence of life to a new level to begin an endless eternal life. - Debasish Mridha

Being shaken to death by a Hawaiian tourist look-alike was not how Arena imagined her death. - Lynn Blackmar

Death. I have fed that foul beast a feast, and yet it still hungers. I have killed… many. My hands are covered in blood that will not wash out, blood that will stain them for as long as I draw breath. - [author:Emmanuel M Arriaga|14242139], [book:Foundra: The Rift War|26208458]

The only good death is a life well lived. - C. R. Powers

Every time I go look for God amidst sorrow, I always find Jesus at the cross, in death and resurrection. This is our God. - Nadia Bolz-Weber

I’m beginning to wish I’d had you deported after the first murder! Death seems to follow you around like the plague. - Steve Robinson

Since in the world you imagines, a world without power and money, with no prohibitions, with no pain or death, each man would be God, and God therefore would not be possible. He would be a lie, because His attributes would be those of every man, woman and child: grace, immortality and supreme good. - Carlos Fuentes

LIFE IS LIKE A FRESH DAY, DEATH IS THE NIGHT WHEN THE DAY ENDS. - Hansrajvir

I am an infidel today. I do not believe what has been served to me to believe. I am a doubter, a questioner, a skeptic. When it can be proved to me that there is immortality, that there is resurrection beyond the gates of death, then will I believe. Until then, no. - Luther Burbank

Death makes life precious. Without it nothing would mean anything. Imagine a society without death - Jarred Cole

The pain we cause will haunt our memories and eat at our souls. I do not seek forgiveness, only the emptiness of death. - Harley King

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. - Dave Barry

Wherever you feel death, feel it. Don’t escape. Death is beautiful; death is the greatest mystery, more mysterious than life. Through life you can gain the world, the futile world- meaningless, worthless. Through death you can gain the eternal. Death is the door. - Osho

Give me the Black Death over a Victorian prude any day. At least the dying screw like it's their last day on earth."Paradise Lot: GoneGodsWorld - Episode 1 - R. E. Vance

I hate life, I hate death and everything in between just doesn't interest me. - Chris Rapier

What do people fear most about death? I asked the reb."Fear?" he thought for a moment. 'Well, for one thing, what happens next? Where do we go? Is it what we imagined?"That's big."Yes. But there's something else."What else?He leaned forward."Being forgotten," he whispered. - Mitch Albom

People have hope because they cannot see Death standing behind them. - Tite Kubo

Jesus' death & resurrection on behalf of everyone gives his true Followers blamelessness when we believe (Romans 10:8-12 at ) ...not faultlessness! ~ © gfp '42™ http://ow.ly/i/4RJcX Gary Patton - http://diigo.com/0lk6j

Fear of living onNatives getting restless nowMutiny in the airGot some death to doMirror stares back hardKill, it's such a friendly wordSeems the only wayFor reaching out again. - Metallica Welcome Home Sanitarium

My greatest fear is that, even in death, I shall never forget the pain of living. - Dorkly

At exactly which point do you start to realise, that life without knowledge is death in disguise?

How exquisite that gaze of yours would be if you were being whipped to death, in the last agony.

People go through life blindly, ignoring death like revellers at a party feasting on fine foods. They ignore that later they will have to go to the toilet, so they do not bother to find out where there is one. When nature finally calls, they have no idea where to go and are in a mess. - Ajahn Chah

Do we fear death or that of arriving at its door before we are ready? - James R. Paddock

What is the difference between a living thing and a dead thing? In the medical world, a clinical definition of death is a body that does not change. Change is life. Stagnation is death. If you don't change, you die. It's that simple. It's that scary. - Leonard Sweet

Psychology is a subject of life, death, and in-betweens. - Santosh Kalwar

KEEP, v.t. He willed away his whole estate, And then in death he fell asleep, Murmuring: "Well, at any rate, My name unblemished I shall keep." But when upon the tomb 'twas wrought Whose was it? -- for the dead keep naught. Durang Gophel Arn - Ambrose Bierce

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. - Sir Francis Bacon

Death is the defined destination at the end of our life where we transform and transcend ourselves for eternal life. - Debasish Mridha

That's the thing about fear. Death will kill you once, but fear kills you over and over and over, if you let it. - Marcus Allen

Don’t worry if you don’t accomplish everything in this life. Fortunately, death overcomes every thing—even the very thing that tried to kill us. - Kamand Kojouri

Yes, they are carnal, both of them, love and death, and therein lies their terror and their great magic! - Thomas Mann

...I swear Dev your cock is going to be the death of us all.'Dev just sat back and smiled unrepentantly. 'I beg to differ. My cock is like a finely tuned homing device. He led me straight to the person I needed to see. His judgement is infallible... - Lanie Malone

Death is nothing, but to live defeated is to die every day. - Napoleon Bonaparte

A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy. - Jean Racine

If you were given the chance to be reborn after your death, buy you could only come back as a squirrel, would you complain? - Peter James West

Life is beautiful. Death is astonishing.And love is the just breaths taken in between - Michael Biondi

There are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams. - Carl Sandburg

We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love - Germaine de Staël

In a race between danger and indecision, the difference between life and death comes down to confidence. Faith in our abilities, certainty in ourselves and the trust we put in others. - Emily Thorne

Death was a quiet evil, unavoidable like the dark night and defenseless sleep and tearful sorrows. It had hunted her down and slithered close, wanting only to smother every last flicker of life."—from "My Aquarius - Richelle E. Goodrich

I could smell death in the air and I knew it was mine. I could see the world spinning around me and I could sense the blows being thrust into my body. I blacked out. - Anna M. Aquino

Penance is a sacrifice, a voluntary punishment to show remorse for a sin. The more grievous the sin, the greater the self-inflicted suffering. For some, the ultimate penance is death. But for others, it simply a means to an end. - Emily Thorne

Here now in his triumph where all things falter, Stretched out on the spoils that his own hand spread,As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead. - Algernon Charles Swinburne

Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. - Dag Hammarskjöld

ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by injection. - Ambrose Bierce

Death, therefore, the most awful of evils, is nothing to us, seeing that, when we are, death is not come, and, when death is come, we are not. - Epicurus

I could die a million times if my death would be the reason our love would live forever. - Nomthandazo Tsembeni

The difference between Socrates and Jesus is that no one had ever been put to death in Socrates' name. And that is because Socrates' ideas were never made law. Law, in whatever name, protects privilege. - E.L. Doctorow

The only true borders lie between day and night, between life and death, between hope and loss. - Erin Hunter

Death doesn't just make all the world kin, it makes all religions one - Neal Shusterman

God is the creator of love. He demonstrated His love to you through the sacrificial death of His Son. The closer you draw to God the more you will demonstrate your love for others by becoming a living sacrifice by putting others before yourself. - DeWayne Owens

A culture of unaccountability is a culture without incentive, and a culture without incentive is the death of critical and creative thinking. - Michael R. LeGault

When death speaks to me, it speaks only of the beauty of life. - Marty Rubin

The resounding echo of the mortal coil, echoes in the ears of those who are unprepared for it. To some, it sounds like a symphony - to others, a death toll.

We all die. The one thing you share with every mortal is death. - Anne Rice

To be is the greatest paradox of life facing death. - Sorin Cerin

As a people we practiced excess. Excess in everything - pleasure, gaud display, endless toil, and death. Vagrant children slept in the alleys. Ragpicking was a profession. A conspicuously self-satisfied class of new wealth and weak intellect was all aglitter in a setting of mass misery. - E.L. Doctrow

How talented was death. How many expressions and manipulations of hand, face, body, no two alike. They stood like the naked pipes of a vast derelict calliope, their mouths cut into frantic vents. And now the great hand of mania descended upon one hundred-throated, unending scream. - Ray Bradbury

If you won't live for yourself than do it for me. If you don't want to live for me than choose something else. Anything is better than losing another person to that fake paradise that comes after death. - Arely Martinez Garcia

At the end to death I must go,Finishing a real tragic and funny show. - Mohit K. Misra

Every woman is as bitter as gall. But she has two good moments: one in bed, the other at her death. - Palladas

Poets are interested primarily in death and commas. - Carolyn Kizer

Death is pleasure when Heaven is sure - omere victor o.

Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death. - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

But one wants the idea of Death, you know, as something large and unknowable, something that allows a person to stretch himself out. Especially one wants it if one is tired. Or perhaps what one wants is simply a release from sensation, from all consciousness for ever.... - Stevie Smith

A feeble body makes a feeble mind. I do not know what doctors cure us of, but I know this: they infect us with very deadly diseases, cowardice, timidity, credulity, the fear of death. What matter if they make the dead walk, we have no need of corpses; they fail to give us men, and it is men we need. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

We know birth and we know death; the mystery is everything in-between. - Marty Rubin

...the safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death. - Voltaire

To judge the real importance of an individual, we should think of the effect his death would produce. - Peter de Gaston Levis

In life every man is on a ladder. The steps of that ladder are different for everyone but the last step is the same, that being death.

If you are determined to live life to the full, if you are determined to conquer in life, if you are determined to win in life, if you are determined to soar in life, you must not shy away from this particular demand. Life demands death. - Sunday Adelaja

Whatever fate ordains, danger or hurt, or death predetermined, nothing can avert. - Theognis

A free and prosperous society has no fear of anyone entering it. But a welfare state is scared to death of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get out. - Harry Browne

Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear. - Jalaluddin Rumi

I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty. - Nancy Reagan

Death had marked his family with unbreakable black halos, until only two remained. - R.W. Patterson

I said to my professor, "Why mourn the death of presidents, or anyone for that matter? The dead can't hear us." And he asked me if I believed in heaven. I said no. And then he asked if I had no faith in God. I said, "You have it wrong. It's God who has no faith in us. - Francis Underwood (Kevin Spacey)

George Macdonald said, 'If you knew what God knows about death you would clap your listless hands', but instead I find old people in North America just buying this whole youth obsession. I think growing older is a wonderful privilege. I want to learn to glorify God in every stage of my life. - Elisabeth Elliot

Death, he felt, was only a kind of warning rather than a desperate and permanent end. - László Krasznahorkai

In March of that year, I saw a man named Paul Barkley shot to death. It happened late at night in the parking lot of a café in Santa Rosa called Galileo’s. - Frederick Weisel

Even the death won't be an end of our dreams.Take your dreams to the tomb - Mohammed Sekouty

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death. - Plato

Death is more uni­ver­sal than life; everyone dies but not every­one lives. - Alan Sachs

Death is always equal but never fair - The person I really am

Death moved in the night, in search for blood, and when it found Life, it passed on by, like a cloud that moves by the face of the moon. When he found those dead without the red, he took the life before them born first, and the mourning emptied itself till the morning. - Anthony Liccione

Why fight to the death when we can love eachother to death? - Sigurd Bache Hungnes

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death. - Oscar Wilde

I’m not afraid of death, just of dying. - Duane Hewitt

The only loss is death. - Lailah Gifty Akita

A book is a place where my reality, escapism, hope, despair, love and death lie. - Nikita Dudani

Oh! Death! You are the savior of life.You are the shelter of life.You are the destination of life.You are the beginning and the end of life.You are the center of the circle of life. - Debasish Mridha

Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. - Lyman Beecher

Death drives desire. - Rosemary A. Johns

Connection is life; disconnection, death. - Deborah Day

Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing. - Charles Bukowski

Why live unless you live large? Death is a reality, always present, waiting, with that in mind, live today, it is everything you own. - Jason Goodman

The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. - Woody Allen

There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman? - Woody Allen

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it. - W. Somerset Maugham

In the midst of life we are in death. Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. - Book of Common Prayer

When people talk about how fast children forget, how fast they forgive, how sensitive they are, I let it go in one ear and out the other. Children can remember and forget and totally freeze to death the people they don't like. - Peter Hoeg Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does greatly please. - Edmund Spenser

And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but death who comes at last. - Sir Walter Scott

Someone told me the delightful story of the crusader who put a chastity belt on his wife and gave the key to his best friend for safekeeping, in case of his death. He had ridden only a few miles away when his friend, riding hard, caught up with him, saying 'You gave me the wrong key! - Anaïs Nin

I've never believed in living for the ones you love. I believe in the power of death, I'd die for the ones that I love. - Anna Van Breugel

Sometimes when we find love we pretend it away, or ignore it, or tell ourselves we're imagining it. Because it's the most painful kind of hope there is. By indifference . By death. - Leigh Bardugo

I should have known he’d be trouble as soon as he walked into my workshop, but I couldn’t have known he’d be the death of me. - Pippa DaCosta

Give me liberty, or give me death. - Patrick Henry

Never tell anyone that you're writing a book, going on a diet, exercising, taking a course, or quitting smoking. They'll encourage you to death. - Lynn Johnston

Some say the bible teaches that with our tongues we can speak, set things into motion both good and bad, life and death. What we bind and loose on earth will be bound and loosed in heaven. - William Elias

When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death - ourselves. - Eda J. LeShan

why we fear death... life is more scary..... - Raheel Habib

But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. - Benjamin Franklin

It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who knows how to use with wisdom the blessings of the gods, to endure hard poverty, and who fears dishonor worse than death, and is not afraid to die for cherished friends or fatherland. - Horace

If birth is a manifestation of life, death is another. - Dejan Stojanovic

Stay with me to-night; you must see me die. I have long had the taste of death on my tongue, I smell death, and who will stand by my Constanze, if you do not stay? - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death. - Emil Cioran

Life is not a Race to Chase, but we realize it only when Death comes face-to-face . - RVM

Here's how you think about it: Together you constructed many things throughout your life. Then her body disappeared, but the constructions still remain. Human beings die: That's natural. But to accept her death is to lose all hope. - Michael Paterniti

...since the order of the world is shaped by death, mightn't it be better for God if we refuse to believe in Him and struggle with all our might against death, without raising our eyes towards the heaven where He sits in silence? - Albert Camus

The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge. - Albert Einstein

The saddest thing about death, whether it's our own or someone we care for, is when the world doesn't stop when we do. - Darnell Lamont Walker

Fear is a bird that refuses to fly, and each time she neglects to use her wings, she consents to the slow death of her destiny. - Nadia Janice Brown

All life is a rhythm, she said as I sat up. All death is a rhythm suspended, a syncopation before liferesumes. - Samuel R. Delany

The thing you let Die within when you are Alive, will be carried with your Soul after Death. - Usha Cosmico

Death is lighter than a feather, duty heavier than a mountain.

Fearlessness is better than a faint heart for any man who puts his nose out of doors. The length of my life and the day of my death were fated long ago. - Kevin Crossley-Holland

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference. - Elie Wiesel

Having a child isn't a deal you strike with life. As I said: a child is a gift. And what remains after a child is gone is the memory of the years it was allowed to live. Not its death - Carsten Jensen

Though lovers be lost, love shall not and death shall have no dominion. - Dylan Thomas

THERE IS NO JUSTICE" said Death "JUST ME - Terry Pratchett

Die before you die and find that there is no death. - Eckhart Tolle

To want more was not just childish, but cowardly, and somehow constpatory too. Death was change; it led to new chances, new vacancies, new niches and opportunities; it was not all loss. - Iain Banks

There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life’s highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death. - Søren Kierkegaard

Intruding upon a dimension rightfully ours, modern medicine robs us of the dignity of what people in the past regarded as most precious: that final moment of death. - Shinmon Aoki

She had lost all our memories for ever, and it was as though by dying she had robbed me of part of myself. I was losing my individuality. It was the first stage of my own death, the memories dropping off like gangrened limbs. - Graham Greene

You broke me bodily.The heart ain't the half of it,And I'll never learn to laugh at itIn my good natured way.In fact, I'm laughing less in general,But I learned a lot at my own funeral.And I knew you'd be the death of me,So I guess that's the price I pay. - Ani DiFranco

You can truly value life, when you have looked Death in the eyes and held its hand. - Lionel Suggs

If life is a prison, then death is the ultimate freedom. - Debasish Mridha

People fail to realize that horror isn’t just monsters and death. Sometimes, it’s learning to accept the darkness of human nature. - Kayla Krantz

Death ends a life, not a relationship. All the love you created is still there. All the memories are still there. You live on- in the hearts of everyone you have touched and nurtured while you were here. - Morrie Schwartz

Sleep is death enjoyed. - Friedrich Hebbel

Love is the cause of pain.. And pain is the cause of DEATH ! - Eyad Kaifi

I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, And the reason of things, And to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness: And I find more bitter than death, the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands- - Compton Gage

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr. - Napoleon Bonaparte

In the case of smokers, the abuse leads to death, sicknesses, cancer, amputation, loss of all kinds. - Sunday Adelaja

17. We live on this earth till we die one dayThough we crave to live, death doth make its swayNone can stop it, thou nor I from its wayNor tears of kith and kin keeps it away - Manuel Newton-Management Consultant and Poet MA M.Com LLB ICWA FIBAM FIMM etc

I've been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War. - Al Capone

The death of one is a tragedy, but death of a million is just a statistic. - Marilyn Manson

Matty just rolled his eyes and walked over to his older brother. "Why is it when everyone thinks they're on their death bed, they suddenly find Jesus?"Jayne shrugged and replied, "Because that's where he likes to hang out? - Nonjon

I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things - disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals.

"I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?" Death thought about it. "Cats," he said eventually. "Cats are nice." - Terry Pratchett

If left to my own simplistic devices and the sorely scant limits of my abilities, would I not die a death of the blandest sort imaginable? And should I not thank God that He graciously gifted me with an imagination that renders such a death entirely unimaginable? - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Four years after my father's death, when the subject of parents came up in conversation i would relate the information in a flat, matter-of-fact tone eager to detect in my listener the flinch of grief that eluded me. - Alison Bechdel

It's alright to die cause death is the only thing you haven't tried - Ed Sheeran

In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit. - Ayn Rand

Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish. - Sophocles

At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon. A frail of lime ready prepared at five in the afternoon. The rest was death, and death alone - Federico García Lorca

Death is not considerate, or fair. - Compton Gage

Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms. - Che Guevara

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan. - Martin Luther King Jr.

And Death it calls as the stone crow breaks. Streaks of blood malform its face.Death becomes its withered eyes and the shadows whisper, Lies. Excerpt from "Lies - Angela B. Chrysler

and realized that death was not only a permanent probability, as he had always believed, but an immediate reality. - Gabriel García Márquez

love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers. - George Santayana

Someone dying asks if there is life after death. Yes, comes the answer, only not yours. - E.L. Doctorow

Life without death simply isn't life, but death - Juliet Daniel

Your motivation has to be rock solid. You have to want it so bad that even th threat of death won't take it from you. - Orson Scott Card

No thought is born in me that does not bear the image of death. - Michelangelo Buonarroti

Lots of people say that everything that we possess, experience and want; like books, music, films and holidays are all just a big distraction from death. But I think differently. I think it’s the exact order and presence of these trivial things that make life worthwhile and bearable. - Frieda Robson

It's not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed, it is the things we do not. - Randy Pausch

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases - Thomas Browne

I thought about the dog and was suddenly very sad; sad about her death, for my death, for all the inevitable dying that comes with change. There's no choice that doesn't mean a loss. - Jeanette Winterson

The evidence of death is before my eyes constantly. Moving from me outward. My death always a step in advance. The world is a mirror of myself dying. The world not dying anymore than I die. I more alive a hundred years from now. Than at this very moment. - Lydia Lunch

I am going to concentrate on what's important in life. I'm going to strive everyday to be a kind and generous and loving person. I'm going to keep death right here, so that anytime I even think about getting angry at you or anybody else, I'll see death and I'll remember. - Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle. - Heinrich Heine

To understand how growth, aging and death works, you must understand the radiation environment. - Steven Magee

Though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the evilest motherfucker in the valley - Alex Garland

The prospect of death is nature's way of encouraging us to strive for greatness. - Antonio Kowatsch

Death reminds us that life is a temporary privilege, not an endless right. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

They say even death can't cure an idiot.-Ririn - Tite Kubo

Death is not the end but the beginning of the eternal life. - Debasish Mridha

Of course we can keep this going, in principle, forever. In practice we will keel over from exhaustion, boredom, or death.

The mystery of death is a certainty, but mystery of love is everlasting. - Debasish Mridha

Why should I fear death?If I am, then death is not.If Death is, then I am not.Why should I fear that which can only exist when I do not?Long time men lay oppressed with slavish fear.Religious tyranny did domineer.At length the mighty one of GreeceBegan to assent the liberty of man. - Epicurus

Arguing with one's self is beneficial.Out of all the million voices in my head screaming for your death, you're lucky I heeded the one that wants to spare you this time. - Kevin Bascon

Death is never swift... No matter how those left behind would like to comfort themselves with the thought. -Before Ever After - Samantha Sotto

The only difference between sex and death is, with death you can do it alone and nobody's going to make fun of you. - Woody Allen

I should kill you, Kallan whispered, and watch your blood run with the cries of my people. If I kill you, all my troubles end. And I go home to Lorlenalin, my father’s death avenged. - Angela B. Chrysler

Death is not a choice, even for the suicide. - Marty Rubin

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out. - Carl Sagan

Death is only final when you know you're not going to see them again! - Evinda Lepins

Who am I?’- Not knowing this is the greatest death to the Soul (one’s own self)! - Dada Bhagwan

Many are they that rise up against you. Many there be which say of your soul, ‘’There is no help for you.’’ But the instruments of death is prepared for your cause. - Compton Gage

There are two words that you should use frequently in your youth: ´sorry´ and ´thank-you´. Use the first one as often as possible, so that on your death bed all that you have to say to your friends is ´thank-you!´. - Robin Jones Gunn

Death is contagious; it is contracted the moment we are conceived. - Madeleine L'Engle

Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. - Jean Cocteau

Nothing in the world is as certain as death.

Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality. - William Ernest Hocking

A farewell to my shadow is not my death; it’s my rebirth in darkness. - Munia Khan

A celebrity farts, and everyone endures, but the unpopular will be thrased to death. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Each of us repeats Adam’s journey and acknowledges, with the loss of innocence, that he is mortal. Weep and pray, O Arseny. And do not fear death, for death is not just the bitterness of parting. It is also the joy of liberation. (Laurus, p. 30) - Eugene Vodolazkin

Death changes us, the living. In the presence of death, we become more aware of life.... It can inspire us to decide what really matters in life--and then to seek it. (Founder of M.A.D.D.) - Candy Lightner

There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death. - Mary Stewart

To live is to walk beside Death but never join hands. ~ Captain Buck "Slackeye" Roberts - Kai McCarthy

MARTYR, n. One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death. - Ambrose Bierce

For authentic living what is needed is the resolute confrontation of death.

I believe that more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty. - Nancy Reagan

What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination. - Sylvia Plath

If the U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, they cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned. On 9/11/2001, Americans noticed that payback can be a real motherfucker. - Ward Churchill

I was out of salt so I threw pepper over my left shoulder for luck and the poor guy behind me almost sneezed himself to death. - Stanley Victor Paskavich

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual -- when it begins to ignore the passions, the motions -- it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance. - Isaac Bashevis Singer

Motion is the sign of life. Stagnation is the prerequisite of death. - Debasish Mridha

There was one of two things I had a right to: liberty or death. If I could not have one, I would have the other; for now man should take me alive. - Harriet Tubman

Folly plots a fool's death from the moment they become friends. Wisdom bestows blessings upon a wise man from the moment they wed. - Matshona Dhliwayo

It's a breath you took too late.It's a death that's worse than fate. - Elvis Costello

The final hour when we cease to exist does not itself bring death; it merely of itself completes the death-process. We reach death at that moment, but we have been a long time on the way. - Seneca

Death has this much to be said for it:You don't have to get out of bed for it.Wherever you happen to beThey bring it to you—free. - Kingsley Amis

As a people we practiced excess. Excess in everything - pleasure, gaudy display, endless toil, and death. Vagrant children slept in the alleys. Ragpicking was a profession. A conspicuously self-satisfied class of new wealth and weak intellect was all aglitter in a setting of mass misery. - E.L. Doctrow

Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway. - John Wayne

Do what you love or die a slow death doing what you hate - Sonya Watson

As men, we are all equal in the presence of death. - Publilius Syrus

Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life. - Bertolt Brecht

LONGEVITY, n. Uncommon extension of the fear of death. - Ambrose Bierce

The death of a dream is the day that you stop believing in the work it takes to get there. - Chris Burkmenn

Anticipating death and calling it gain, Christians are evangelists of the grotesque. The very hope of the Gospel rests directly upon our ability to imagine a world in which suffering serves as the soil from which resurrection springs. - Ben Palpant

Death is the end of our ephemeral life and beginning of infinite eternal life. - Debasish Mridha

As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless. - Rodney Yee

To be a good soldier, you must love the army. To be a good commander, you must be willing to order the death of the thing you love. - Robert E. Lee

The only true love ends up with DEATH ! - Dr.v4l

A glorious death would be in myfinal breath to take before I die, to hearone final time on my belovèd's mouththe sound of her eternal sigh. - Roman Payne

All tradgedies are finish'd by death. All comedies are ended by marriage.

Stupidity cannot be cured with money, or through education, or by legislation. Stupidity is not a sin, the victim can't help being stupid. But stupidity is the only universal capital crime; the sentence is death, there is no appeal and execution is carried out automatically and without pity.

One death apiece is plenty. - Marty Rubin

Realism falls short of reality. It shrinks it, attenuates it, falsifies it; it does not take into account our basic truths and our fundamental obsessions: love, death, astonishment. It presents man in a reduced and estranged perspective. Truth is in our dreams, in the imagination. - Eugène Ionesco

We Americans want peace, and it is now evident that we must be prepared to demand it. For other peoples have wanted peace, and the peace they received was the peace of death.

Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green. - William Shakespeare

Death does not end my life, it opens the door to a life without end. - J.R. Rim

Only a meditator is able to die consciously as life is an opportunity to prepare for death. Meditation is a death, a death of the ego. - Swami Dhyan Giten

If you can overcome love, you can overcome fear. If you can overcome fear, you can overcome death. - Santosh Kalwar

I have faced death this night, and I have called his bluff. - Lucien LaCroix

Eventually everyone dies, but death, in various forms and ways, still comes as a shock. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Or they consign you to flames. The flesh sizzles and the bones crackle. be grateful it happens in that order. - Mahendra Jakhar

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death. - John F. Kennedy

Yea, though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i will fear no evil, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me... Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me throughout the rest of my life and i will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. - Bible

Death and birth are solitary experiences. We are born alone and we die alone. When we are expelled from the maternal womb, we begin the painful struggle that finally ends in death. - Octavio Paz

It’s never the value of water but thirst, it’s never the value of life but death and it’s never about the friendship but trust. - Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

Why Is It That When You Wash Two Socks You Only End Up With One? Is There Life After Death? and Where Did The Other Sock Go? - Margaret Weis

Death is not the endDeath 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 lifeOur soul thinks of Immortality - Sri Chinmoy

If Christ taught us anything it is this -- not to let our fear of death keep us from doing the good thing. - Robert Fanney

There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not. - T.S. Eliot

A time is coming when the whole round world will know that God reigns and that God is Love, when hell and heaven, life and death, sin and salvation, will be read and understood aright at last. - Oswald Chambers

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews. - Katharine Hepburn

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell without laughing. - Oscar Wilde

Almost everything: all external expectations, all pride all fear of embarrassment or failure. These tings just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. - Steve Jobs

Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, And life unto the bitter in soul; Which long for death, but it cometh not; And dig for it more than for hid treasures; Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave? - Compton Gage

If life is nothing more than a journey to death, autumn makes sense but spring does not. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Isolation, for him, had become a basic sine qua non for existence and loneliness, his sole companion like a perfectly faithful twin. He was someone for whom even happiness would cry for, mourning the death of his sentiments and murdering the existence of his soul. - Faraaz Kazi

Nothing in life is promised except death. - Kanye West

YOUR WORDS ARE SEEDS. You have the choice to speak life or death. Your words have a nucleus.They can be magnificent co creations with angels, producing mind silk. Or, they can be the polymers of plastic sheets, suffocating the earth one square inch at a time. - Nicole Bonomi

Death is not extinguishing the light It is simply putting out the lamp Because the dawn has come - Rabindranath Tagore

the sensation of trying to escape... but never being able to... i'm sure i felt that... that's... death - Allen Walker

A simple child. That lightly draws its breath. And feels its life in every limb. What should it know of death? - William Wordsworth

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death. - Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

Use your imagination not to scare yourself to death but to inspire yourself to life. - Adele Brookman

Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage to conquer it are made free and those who are conquered by it are made to suffer until they have the courage to defeat it, or death takes them. - Alexander the Great

I wrote her story because she wanted to live forever and I loved her far more with every word, too much! Even in death her life sought out beauty, for her moments were consumed with love and I could never write such a story without her stars flaming in my heart. - Robert M. Drake

Everything we do really is just a little marker on the long road to death. And sometimes that’s overwhelmingly depressing to me, and sometimes it makes me feel kinship and forgiveness. We’ve all got the same ending to the story. The way we make that story more elaborate, I got to respect. - Joss Whedon

Death takes in many people, but still lives alone. - Anthony Liccione

After all Death is a Symbol that there was Life. - Mario Benedetti

When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health. If everything is simply jake, then you're frightened of death.

Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" --- and find that there is no death. - Eckhart Tolle

Such is true joy’s absolute certainty,Its slow lit fuse that burns holesIn the shabby shroud of death forever. - Scott Hastie

Everyone owes nature a death. - Sigmund Freud

Love is the strongest bond. Nothing can break it, not even death. - Debasish Mridha

Why is it that the beautiful things are entwined more deeply with death than with life? - Sui Ishida

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? - Bible

Someone once said that death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside of us while we live. I could tell you who said it, but who the hell really cares. - One tree hill haley james scott

The life of man is like the life of a blade of grass. Death comes, the grass withers, and behold life ends, and the flower falls of all greatness and all worldly goods. - Alfonso Maria de Liguori

I always knew death of this relation would be the death of my life. - M. Ali

Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever. - Anne Rice

When the resurrection sings itself in the robin's glad song, and bursting buds defy the death grip of winter, and you walk upon the yielding earth near my grave...remember that my soul is not there, but rather it is absent from the body and present with the Lord. - Carl Burnam

They’re scared of death, but that’s like being afraid of life. - Dominic Riccitello

I am planting a tree in this bomb crater to remind us that in the midst of death, there is life... and hope. - Robert S. Graetz

Until a seed falls to the ground and dies, it does not become a tree that later yields many fruits and multitude of seeds. We must embrace the thought of death for us to have greater lives. - Sunday Adelaja

I wish to declare with all earnestness that I do not want any religious ceremonies performed for me after my death. I do not believe in such ceremonies, and to submit to them, even as a matter of form, would be hypocrisy and an attempt to delude ourselves and others. - Jawaharlal Nehru

My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go. - Oscar Wilde

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 is Beautiful - Grim Reaper

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov

Death is every mortal’s life to be alive! - Munia Khan

Our friendship has survived betrayals and our ambitions. Even death is afraid to come between us. Welcome back to my life." ~ Fidelis O Mkparu, author of 'Love's Affliction' ‪#‎authors‬, ‪#‎friendship‬ - Fidelis O. Mkparu

Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy, to send him back bloodied and humble and I am not going to roll over and surrender. - Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

Though we tremble before uncertain futuresmay we meet illness, death and adversity with strengthmay we dance in the face of our fears. - Gloria E. Anzaldúa

Unfortunately when I'm on my death bed I believe I'll be like most people and still looking for Jesus. And yes I've checked my sock drawer. - Stanley Victor Paskavich

Only death can finish the fight, everything else only interrupts the fighting. - Andrzej Sapkowski

California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.

The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world. - Edgar Allan Poe

In sailing, in weather, in life and death, answers are not endings and questions are not to be feared. The unknowns keep us moving forward. - Kaci Cronkhite

There were no fear of death in children’s eyes because they had seen hanging, stoning to death and chopping heads in playgrounds and parks. - M.F. Moonzajer

I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness...

In darkness there is death. - Bob Mayer

Best fights happens in suits.because its the mouth who kills while suits becomes the shields & its not the death we fear but the life we choose. - Iraniya Naynesh

The mint from your breath, the milk from your breast, the best of your mind, now in its worst state of condition. From the womb to the tomb, as a mild flower, you break your petals upon blossom, and seize death openly. Leaving your fragrance to spin and dance, one last time before being blown away. - Anthony Liccione

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. - Anaïs Nin

Death is a veil which those who live call life, Sleep and it is lifted. - Percy Bysshe Shelley

The idea of death has been associated with the fear of the unknown, and the punishment or reward for our life choices. There is no punishment, and there is no reward. We punish ourselves instantly, when we choose to be destructive. We reward ourselves, when we choose being our loving selves. - Raphael Zernoff

Loving you is loosing my soul,I was in a lost battle, Death at my door,A dog in a backyard feels for my pain,Beer in a broken bottle wet paint and rain. - Table No. 21

The grey of a bitter, starved-looking morning. The town like a mortally wounded creature, torn by shells, gashed open by bombs. Dead streets - streets of death - death in streets and their houses; yet people still able to sleep and still sleeping. - Radclyffe Hall

All others are outside myself;I lock my door and bar them outThe turmoil, tedium, gad-about.I lock my door upon myself,And bar them out; but who shall wallSelf from myself, most loathed of all?If I could once lay down myself,And start self-purged upon the raceThat all must run ! Death runs apace. - Christina Rossetti

I have a rendezvous with death... I will not fail that rendezvous - Alan Seeger

It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death. - Mary Renault

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death. - Carlos Fuentes

Fear leads to death as the window to the courtyard. Jump! - Grigoris Deoudis

She came and she went, in sorrow for the death of dreams, and she came no more. - Glen Cook

Looking back on it now, I'd say one's thirties are a cruel age. At this point, I think of them as a time I whiled away unaware of the tide that can suddenly pull you out, beyond the shallows, into the sea of hardship, and even death - Takashi Hiraide

Radiation has properties of both God and Satan. Like God as the correct exposures give excellent health. Like Satan because too little or too much will make you sick and may lead to disease and premature death. - Steven Magee

For those who believe in the resurrection, death is inconsequential. In the resurrection, those that were dead live, and those who live believe they shall never die. - Emily Thorne

We losers don't fear death. For us it's the end of a lifelong losing spell. - Dakota Dawn

I was planning a death, not a burglary, but in many ways that just made it easier. Taking a life was, in my experience, a damned sight less complicated than taking jewels from a hidden strongbox. - Michael McClung

The goal of all life is death. - Sigmund Freud

Our mind is our soul and we do not have any other soul. The concept of soul has been invented by ourselves to ease our fear of death. - Mehmet Murat ildan

Do the thing you fear the most and the death of fear is certain. - Mark Twain

PTSD in its rawest form is a death sentence which causes many veterans and others to execute themselves in hope to be free. - Stanley Victor Paskavich

Earth should suspect a man who has no tears of compassion and eject into the outer space until he learns humility. Outer space and death might be of the same origin, where one chances upon egolessness just before lifelessness. Earth only asks for egolessness. - Adam Kovacevic

Fear of facing the grasp of death changes one's outlook on every little thing. - Debbie Ruryk

It was the end for something. It was the beginning for another. But in reality it just fell in the middle. In that confusing moment of time between my birth and my death. - Hubert Martin

I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. - Voltaire

In nature there is no death, Only a reshuffling of atoms. - G.J

No one gets up after death-there is no applause-there is only silence and some second-hand clothes, and that's death. - Tom Stoppard

Death is never more than an instant nor less than an eternity away. - Marty Rubin

when Whitman wrote, I sing the body electricI know what hemeantI know what hewanted:to be completely alive every momentin spite of the inevitable.we can’t cheat death but we can make itwork so hardthat when it does takeusit will have known a victory just asperfect asours - Charles Bukowski

Death is the final dance of dreams, desires, loves and hopes. - Debasish Mridha

I have come to the realization that I have reached the age or mental state of the entering a room with thought in mind syndrome only to find the thought took a turn and went elsewhere...fortunately it wasn't a life or death issue... Sept 24, 2016... — thinking about life - kjforce

Leaving the familiar for unknown terrain is like a death - and feeling this level of finality should snap one back to life for life has greater meaning in the face of death. - Donna Lynn Hope

Everything science has taught me strengthens my belief in the continuity of our spiritual existence after death. I believe in an immortal soul. Science has proved that nothing disintegrates into nothingness. Life and soul, therefore, cannot disintegrate into nothingness, and so are immortal. - Werner Von Braun

And to do something that helps your coven survive, even after your own death, is the greatest gift you can possibly give them…--Angela from Angela’s Coven - Bruce Jenvey

Life makes a lot of sense When we consider how little sense death makes

I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death! - Patrick Henry

It is when we are faced with death that we turn most bookish. - Jules Renard

Is there anything to lose in life? No. The only lost in life is death. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The ferocity of Santiago Nasar's fate, which had collected twenty years of happiness from him not only with his death but also with the dismemberment of his body and its dispersion and extermination. - Gabriel García Márquez

Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully. - Frances Moore Lappe

The world is full of all sorts of brilliant stuff and I haven't found out all about it yet, so I don't want anyone messing it about or endin' it before I've had the chance to find out about it.-Adam to DEATH & the 4 horsepeople of the Apocalypse - Neil Gaiman

adulthood is depressing. for me at least. i cried at the death of every illusion harder than i cried at the death of friends. - Darnell Lamont Walker

I have no interest in anything so frivolous as the bona fide religion or mankind's pathetic debate over whose version of the church is correct. Circular arguments over the semantics of faith hold no interest for me. Those are questions answered only through death! - m.ralte

Tereza's death hurt me so much, it was as if I had two heads smashing into each other. One was full of mown love, the other of hate. I wanted the love to grow back. It grew like grass and straw, all mixed up together, and turned into an icy affirmation on my brow. That was my damn stupid plant. - Herta Müller

I feel more alive now than I did while on earth. I am coming to terms with the notion that death is truly another word for opportunity. - H. L. Balcomb

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.

Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, the death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, chief nourisher in life's feast. - William Shakespeare