Death Quotes

» What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

» Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

» They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.

» The idea is to die young as late as possible.

» Suicide is man's way of telling God, "You can't fire me - I quit."

» To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

» I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.

» We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.

» From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

» Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.

» Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.

» It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

» Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

» No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.

» 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.

» Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

» Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.

» I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

» Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

» While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

» 'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

» The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

» I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.

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

» When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.

» A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.

» All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.

» You can kill a man but you can't kill an idea.

» You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everybody dances with the Grim Reaper.

» To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.

» A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.

» Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.

» A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own.

» I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.

» For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

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

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