Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.
Henry Van Dyke
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
Miguel de Unamuno
I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.
T. S. Eliot
Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.
Joseph Hall
Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz
Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.
Quintus Ennius
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.
Francis Bacon
Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.
Aeschylus
Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.
Ernst Moritz Arndt
Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be alright.
Alice Thomas Ellis
I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.
Horace
The idea is to die young as late as possible.
Ashley Montagu
'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.
Lord Byron
Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.
Carter Burwell
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
Jean Cocteau
Man always dies before he is fully born.
Erich Fromm
The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
W. H. Auden
Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.
Tennessee Williams
All architects want to live beyond their deaths.
Philip Johnson
He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.
Adam Clarke
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
Epicurus
John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.
Maureen O'Hara
If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead.
Scott Caan
Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.
Errol Flynn
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.
Robert Bolt
For me, habit is just a synonym for death.
Juliette Binoche
It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.
Anna Akhmatova
When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.
Marlene Dietrich
Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
B. R. Hayden
Man dies of cold, not of darkness.
Miguel de Unamuno
He who doesn't fear death dies only once.
Giovanni Falcone
When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.
John Greenleaf Whittier
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
David Sarnoff
Death's in the good-bye.
Anne Sexton
Death is the tyrant of the imagination.
Barry Cornwall
The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.
Mary Catherine Bateson
Hell, madam, is to love no longer.
Georges Bernanos
The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.
Lois McMaster Bujold
The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
Arlo Guthrie
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