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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
- Gide, Andre
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Best Quotes about Death

1.
An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye!
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

2.
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
Darrow, Clarence

3.
To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.
Auerbach, Red

4.
He has gone over to the majority.
Petronius

5.
I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain.
Cary, Joyce

6.
He whom the Gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
Plautus, Titus Maccius

7.
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
Franklin, Benjamin

8.
There is no death. the stars go down to rise upon some other shore. And bright in Heaven's jeweled crown, they shine for ever more.
Mccreery, John Luckey

9.
Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Gray, Thomas

10.
The grave's a fine and private place, but none, I think, do there embrace.
Marvell, Andrew

11.
We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
Greene, Graham

12.
Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.
Hermes, Georg

13.
All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom.
Bryant, William C.

14.
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.
La Bruyere, Jean De

15.
Remember man as you walk by, as you are now so once was I, as I am now, so you will be, so prepare for death and follow me.
Epitaph

16.
If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.
Hammarskjold, Dag

17.
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men all live in a city without walls.
Epicurus

18.
The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
Guthrie, Arlo

19.
We are all dead men on leave.
Levine, Eugene

20.
When we die, no one remembers us for what we weighed. Our weight isn't etched into our headstones.
Stephanie Klein

21.
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.
Rodney Yee

22.
Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy, to send him back bloodied and humble and I am not going to roll over and surrender.
Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

23.
The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.
Hesse, Hermann

24.
Against self-slaughter there is a prohibition so divine that cravens my weak hand.
William Shakespeare

25.
I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.
Byron, Lord

26.
Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
Keats, John

27.
For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the inevitable Thou shouldst not grieve.
Bhagavad Gita

28.
When I die I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin.
Donleavy, J. P.

29.
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.
Woody Allen

30.
Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!
Moody, Dwight L.

31.
Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
Donne, John

32.
It hath often been said that it is not death but dying that is terrible.
Fielding, Henry

33.
Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death.
Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

34.
If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive.
Samuel Goldwyn

35.
A considerable percentage of the people we meet on the street are people who are empty inside, that is, they are actually already dead. It is fortunate for us that we do not see and do not know it. If we knew what a number of people are actually dead and what a number of these dead people govern our lives, we should go mad with horror.
Gurdjieff, George

36.
To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free is an obligation.
Davis, Mrs Hubbard

37.
Since the death instinct exists in the heart of everything that lives, since we suffer from trying to repress it, since everything that lives longs for rest, let us unfasten the ties that bind us to life, let us cultivate our death wish, let us develop it, water it like a plant, let it grow unhindered. Suffering and fear are born from the repression of the death wish.
Ionesco, Eugene

38.
I never think he is quite ready for another world who is altogether weary of this.
Hamilton, Hugh

39.
Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearances.
Kierkegaard, S°ren

40.
The course of my long life hath reached at last in fragile bark over a tempestuous sea the common harbor, where must rendered be account for all the actions of the past.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

41.
To stop sinning suddenly.
Hubbard, Elbert

42.
If life must not be taken too seriously -- then so neither must death.
Butler, Samuel

43.
I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
Landor, Walter Savage

44.
Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. My advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

45.
Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
Aurelius, Marcus

46.
Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet
Eliot, George

47.
I want death to find me planting my cabbage
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

48.
We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality with us.
Landers, Ann

49.
Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free.
Lowell, James Russell

50.
Our repugnance to death increases in proportion to our consciousness of having lived in vain.
Hazlitt, William


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