Quotes About Dying
I'm alergic to dying, I break out in a bad case of death every time it happenes." -Wally McDoogle
~ Bill Myers
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I hope I'm worthy in my dying. I hope I can maintain myself - that I wouldn't become pathetic and needy, and the worst part of myself come out in adversity. But I'm not afraid of it. It'd be such a silly thing to do! To ruin the life you have by fearing its ending.
~ Brendan Gleeson
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Most effectively, and gruesomely, the skull of an elephant hung on a rafter, and a bouquet of dried creamy pink roses emerged from the central hole in the hull of its cranium - like the exploding brains of a dying animal, he couldn't help thinking; remembering Elphaba's youthful concerns. Or maybe an homage to the putative magical talents of elephants?
~ Gregory Maguire
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Democracy is just a false idol — a mere catchword and illusion of inferior classes, visionaries and dying civilizations.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
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Clear answers to problems like guilt and atonement, dying and immortality; • And with all this, still a wide-ranging assimilation to Hellenistic-Roman society. Once the freedom of religion
~ Hans Kung
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Jack Coldren was slowly dying. His heart was crumbling like brown leaves caught in a closed fist. You saw it all happening. And you wanted it to continue. On
~ Harlan Coben
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Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive to small towns.
~ Kent Haruf
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If I could time travel into the future, my first port of call would be the point where medical technology is at its best because, like most people on this planet, I have this aversion to dying.
~ Neal Asher
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How much of the "good death" is for the person dying and how much for the person helping him?
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
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The belief in the probability of death with dignity is our, and society's, attempt to deal with the reality of what is all too frequently a series of destructive events that involve by their very nature the disintegration of the dying person's humanity. I have not often seen much dignity in the process by which we die.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
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For many of the dying, intensive care, with its isolation among strangers, extinguishes their hope of not being abandoned in the last hours. If fact, they are abandoned, to the good intentions of highly skilled professional personnel who barely know them.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
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Dark clouds are smouldering into red While down the craters morning burns. The dying soldier shifts his head To watch the glory that returns: He lifts his fingers toward the skies Where holy brightness breaks in flame; Radiance reflected in his eyes, And on his lips a whispered name.
~ Siegfried Sassoon
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His life was merely a slow-moving tragedy, an act of steady dying conducted before everyone's eyes.
~ Simon Winchester
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Secrets she'll take to the grave and secrets she's dying to share.
~ Simone Elkeles
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.
~ Richard Barnfield
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The Lord's supper is memorative, and so it has the nature and use of a pledge or token of love, left by a dying to a dear surviving friend.
~ John Flavel
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I always had understood that dying of love was mere poetic license.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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He wondered if he might be in love, but realized it was far more likely he was dying.
~ Herbie Brennan
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Spring had been the season for dying in the old days. Invalids who had struggled through the dark comfort of winter took fright as the night receded.
~ Mavis Gallant
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Ir divu veidu cilv?ki. Ir tie, kas dz?vo, sp?l? un mirst. Un tie, kas nekad nedara neko citu, k? vien turas l?dzsvar? uz dz?ves smailes. Ir aktieri. Un ir virves dejot?ji.
~ Maxence Fermine
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We can accept death. It is the dying that is not and never will be acceptable. For us who have to witness dying, it must always feel as if the very fabric of life were being torn apart.
~ May Sarton
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What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.
~ Maya Angelou
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If one was dying, it had to be done in style if the dying took place in whitefolks' part of town.
~ Maya Angelou
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What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself – for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.
~ Maya Angelou
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