Quotes
Quotes about Death
Until death all is life. (Where there's life there's hope.) [Sp., Hasta la muerte todo es vida.]
A joke is an epigram on the death of a feeling.
Cruel as death, and hungry at the grave.
My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands.
We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
On the cold cheek of Death smiles and roses are blending, And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.
No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality. [Lat., Nemo unquam sine magna spe immortalitatatis se pro patria offerret ad mortem.]
For them that think death's honesty won't fall upon them naturally life sometimes must get lonely.
Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life.
Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality.
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.
Perhaps our eyes are merely a blank film which is taken from us after our deaths to be developed elsewhere and screened as our life story in some infernal cinema or dispatched as microfilm into the sidereal void.
Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm; for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave.
I'm going to laugh and jeer and wiggle my ears at your death throes... You can OD on religion or dope or war or toadburgers, for all I care.
Loud is the summer's busy song The smallest breeze can find a tongue, While insects of each tiny size Grow teasing with their melodies, Till noon burns with its blistering breath Around, and day lies still as death.
To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way affected by the prospect of the death penalty would be to deprive the defendant of the impartial jury to which he or she is entitled under the law.
Knowledge, without common sense," says Lee, is "folly; without method, it is waste; without kindness, it is fanaticism; without religion, it is death." But with common sense, it is wisdom with method, it is power; with clarity, it is beneficence; with religion, it is virtue, and life, and peace.
The author of the Satanic Verses book, which is against Islam, the Prophet and the Koran, and all those involved in its publication who were aware of its content, are sentenced to death. I ask all Moslems to execute them wherever they find them.
Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life.
Here lies Charles Cuevas. He once said "Gimme hockey, or gimme death." He didn't quite get hockey.
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, that you can enjoy your life if you are in the constant terror of death.
Give me liberty, or give me death.
I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.
If you will do some deed before you die, Remember not this caravan of death, But have belief that every little breath Will stay with you for an eternity.
