Death Quotes

Albert einstein, on atomic energy, jan. 22, 1947 - we believe that an informed citizenry will act...
Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery Forbid it, Almighty God I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.
Patrick Henry
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
Jean Anouilh
It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.
Thomas Mann
Dean koontz, watchers - although the constant shadow of certain death...
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
Oscar Wilde
Sleep... Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death....
Longfellow
Kahlil gibran - when you have solved all the mysteries of life...
Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
I do not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Money is a strange thing. It ranks with love as our greatest source of joy, and with death as our greatest source of anxiety.
Joe Moore
If you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you hasten your demise. Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life becomes more secure, more fraught with action, richer in achievement and experience.
Swami Sivanada
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft - Minded men purchases its own spiritual death on an installment plan.
Martin Luther King Jr.
No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death.
Alfred Tennyson
I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
Robert Green Ingersoll
What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
Dave Barry
A penny for your thoughts? A dollar for your death.
Felix and Oscar, from the Odd Couple
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
George Santayana
Becuase I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality.
Emily Dickinson
That is not dead which can eternal lie And with strange aeons even death may die.
HP Lovecraft, Quoting the Necronomicon, in The Nameless City
Be not as one that hath ten thousand years to live death is nigh at hand while thou livest, while thou hast time, be good.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. N. B. This quote is commonly attributed to Voltaire, but it is not found in his writing.
S. G. Tallentyre
Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.
Miyamoto Musashi, 1645
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
Buddha
Liesure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
Plato, Dialogues, Apology
If Christ Jesus be the periode, the end and the lodging - Home at the end of your journey, there is no fear ye go to a friend... ye may look death in the face with joy.
Samual Rutherford
Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadfull, for thou art not so, For, those, whom thou thinkst, thou dost overthrow, die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
John Donne, Death Be Not Proud
Death is as casual - And often as unexpected - As birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade.
Jim
It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.
Eric Hoffe
If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile.
Yukio Mishima
I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.
Patrick Henry, (Virginia Convention, March 23, 1775)
And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but death who comes at last.
Sir Walter Scott, Marmion (1808)
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare, Julius Caesa
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.
Anais Nin, "Winter of Artifice".
Democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property; have in general been as short in their lives as they are violent in their deaths.
James Madison, Federalist Papers (# 10)
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, Odes
As a well - Spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings a happy death.
Leonardo Da Vinci
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, "Julius Caesar", Act 2 scene 2
A nation that continues to produce soft - Minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.
Martin Luther King, Jr.