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Quotes About Finality

Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death.
~ Franz Lehar
Let this be my final lesson. Everyone and everything has a time to die.
~ Garth Nix
Remember, you only have to succeed the last time.
~ Brian Tracy
Praying for the end of time, so I can end my time with you.
~ Meat Loaf
Every time we mention the world, we must remember it is going to end.
~ Edwin Balmer
Forever is a very long time, especially the bit towards the end.
~ Janna Levin
Only the dying man can tell how much time he has left.
~ Joan Didion
It's going to be over soon, so I don't really have time to get busy.
~ Ursula Andress
You should do everything as if it's the last time you might ever do it. Because, you know, it may be.
~ Brendan Fraser
The final hour when we cease to exist does not itself bring death; it merely of itself completes the death-process. We reach death at that moment, but we have been a long time on the way.
~ Seneca the Younger
Eternity is a long time, especially towards the end.
~ Stephen Hawking
Death is life's one great certainty
~ Margaret Weis
And it really was unto death. It has been unto death.
~ Marguerite Duras
The dance is over.
~ Marguerite Duras
You never know when you might be seeing someone for the last time.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Death is another story. I will never make a joke about death. It is beyond my powers.
~ Mario Puzo
No ship can out sail death
~ Mark Twaid
They are all dead now.
~ Ann-Marie MacDonald
Everything ends In Mexico Mexico, An excellent place to die. Come some day and try Mexico.
~ Anthony Burgess
One can die but once. Dim died before he was born.
~ Anthony Burgess
TWO COMPENSATIONS FOR GROWING OLD are worth putting on record as the condition asserts itself. The first is a vantage point gained for acquiring embellishments to narratives that have been unfolding for years beside one's own, trimmings that can even appear to supply the conclusion of a given story, though finality is never certain, a dimension always possible to add.
~ Anthony Powell
CHAPTER LIX THE LAST EFFORT
~ Anthony Trollope
But all voyages come to an end, either at the shore or at the bottom of the sea
~ Arnold Bennett
Bowman could bear no more. He jerked out the last unit, and Hal was silent forever.
~ Arthur C. Clarke