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Death Quotes
"The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates."
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"Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment."
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"Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living."
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"I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different."
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"I feel like a real dead one: having neither blood to bleed nor any flesh or bone to feel the scars, yet I want to hold on to my spirit."
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"Mausoleum n: the final and funniest folly of the rich."
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"He's looking at the wall and at the floor and at the bedsheets and at the way his knuckles look when he clenches his fist but no not at me he won't look at me and his next words are so, so soft. "Because they're dead, love. They're all dead."
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"Fads are the kiss of death. When the fad goes away, you go with it."
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"The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation."
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"Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons."
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"The breath of an aristocrat is the death rattle of freedom."
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"The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn."
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"Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst."
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"Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it."
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"Fyodor Pavlovitch was drunk when he heard of his wife's death, and the story is that he ran out into the street and began shouting with joy, raising his hands to Heaven: "Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace," but others say he wept without restraint like a little child, so much so that people were sorry for him, in spite of the repulsion he inspired. It is quite possible that both versions were true, that he rejoiced at his release, and at the same time wept for her who released him."
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"Treat Death as it treats us: with utter indifference."
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"No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil."
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"Science without conscience is the death of the soul."
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"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome."
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"A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for dying to the Christian is the way to life eternal."
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"If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned."
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"If the heart stops for more than two minutes, you have massive brain death. There are only two minutes between our conscious world and zero. That's how fragile our consciousness is."
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"Additionally, this tax forces family businesses to invest in Uncle Sam rather than the economy. When families are forced to repurchase businesses because of the death tax, that means less money is being invested in new jobs and capital expansion."
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"I don't think I would want the responsibility for enforcing the death penalties. There's always the inevitable question of whether someone you gave the order to execute might truly have been innocent."
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"The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell."
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"These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out."
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"Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it."
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