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Quotes About Existence

You know, everything's a sort of lie, and then you die.
~ Arthur K. Flam
In this world where I sit at my desk writing these words, people die, they pass on, people are mortal. In the cyber world we inhabit they do not.
~ Aysha Taryam
And he goes around killing people?" said Mort. He shook his head. "There's no justice."Death sighed. No, he said... there's just me.
~ Terry Pratchett, Mort
THERE IS NO JUSTICE" said Death "JUST ME
~ Terry Pratchett
Death doesn't always want your eternal sleep. Sometimes Death just wants your eternity.
~ Unknown
Life happens, whether you're in it or not, but death doesn't give you a choice.
~ Anthony Liccione
As thoroughly as mankind has killed God, the reader has despatched the author.
~ Johnny Rich, The Human Script
In the blink of an eye, the fairytales told to children were as real as death and taxes. Vampires, shifters, trolls, demons and creatures of myth, were as real as the air we breathe.
~ Unknown
More likely, they would just cease to exist.""That's death.""No, it's different. Death leaves a corps.
~ Dean Koontz, Brother Odd
Sluka shook her head. "We're talking about them in the past tense, and we never even discussed them in the present. It's like their only reason for existing was so they could die.
~ Alastair Reynolds
Exit is a letter away from Exist.A part, just a space away from Apart.
~ Noor Iskandar
To live is to die. To die is to live. To avoid death, is to avoid living.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Death is every mortal's life to be alive!
~ Munia Khan
The sense of alienation that inspires wonder, awe and fear in us is enough of a proof that life does not belong to the planet Earth.
~ Raheel Farooq
Death and birth are solitary experiences. We are born alone and we die alone. When we are expelled from the maternal womb, we begin the painful struggle that finally ends in death.
~ Octavio Paz
How would you know if you were the last man on Earth? He said.I don't guess you would know it. You'd just be it.
~ Cormac McCarthy, The Road
To what purpose should I trouble myself in searching out the secrets of the stars, having death or slavery continually before my eyes?
~ Anaximenes
Death is more meaningful than just being dead.
~ Munia Khan
For me, sleep equaled death. How was closing your eyes and losing consciousness any different from death? What separated temporary loss of consciousness from permanent obliteration?
~ Lena Dunham
Sufism, in one definition, "is" human life.
~ Idries Shah, The Sufis
You are mortal. You age, you die. If that is not hell, pray tell me, what is?
~ Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes
Another remarkable thing about the dead is that they are all ages, preserved at every age you ever knew them, and at no age at all.
~ Dara Horn
Would you ask a man who bags groceries if he fears death not because it is death but because there are still some interesting groceries he would like to bag?
~ Don DeLillo, White Noise
The reason dying is so easy is because death has no meaning... And the reason death has no meaning is because life has no meaning. All the same, have fun!
~ Janne Teller, Nothing