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Quotes About Death

At times like this,' she would say, 'you learn about death, privation, danger, which makes you appreciate safety and how quickly it can change. You learn to be serious about what counts.
~ Unknown
As Luxenberg's work has only recently been published we must await its scholarly assessment before we can pass any judgements. But if his analysis is correct then suicide bombers, or rather prospective martyrs, would do well to abandon their culture of death, and instead concentrate on getting laid 72 times in this world, unless of course they would really prefer chilled or white raisins, according to their taste, in the next.
~ Ibn Warraq
L.A. to San Diego. My dad died on September 25, 2002, without us ever getting a chance to see each other face-to-face again.
~ Unknown
Sorry about what happened to your brother Robert." I didn't even understand what she was talking about. I had to wait until I got settled in at Ironwood and was allowed to make a phone call. My daughter told me that my brother Robert was dead.
~ Unknown
Robert, my closest brother, had died in prison—the story she heard was that he'd had a complication from some medications and had a heart attack. The coldest part is that he'd been dead and buried for two months—nobody besides my daughter had thought to tell me about it! Again, that's how death comes to you in prison.
~ Unknown
Death If he is a good man, death will be a release; If he is a bad one, it will release others from him.
~ Idries Shah
Many people who are in reality dead are walking in the streets; many who are in their graves are in reality alive.
~ Idries Shah
Saying of the Prophet Sleep Sleep is the brother of death.
~ Idries Shah
Poor greedy one, wherever he runs He's after food, and death is after him. (Saadi)
~ Idries Shah
Hay muchas personas caminando por las calles que en realidad están muertas; hay muchas en sus tumbas que están en realidad vivas.
~ Idries Shah
Desafortunado Considérate desafortunado únicamente si comienzas a fabricar ataúdes y la gente deja de morir.
~ Idries Shah
Como el azúcar no es arsénico, muchas tumbas están llenas.
~ Idries Shah
Before the antidote arrives from Iraq The man with snake-bite will be dead.
~ Idries Shah
Antes de que el antídoto llegue de Iraq, el hombre con la picadura de serpiente habrá muerto.
~ Idries Shah
Dicho del Profeta Dormir El sueño es el hermano de la muerte.
~ Idries Shah
Detto del Profeta Dormire Il sonno è il fratello della morte.
~ Idries Shah
Pobre avaro, donde quiera que vaya, él persigue alimentos, y la muerte lo persigue a él. (Saadi)
~ Idries Shah
Call yourself unlucky only if you take up coffin-making and people stop dying.
~ Idries Shah
Muerte Si es un buen hombre, la muerte será una liberación; Si es uno malo, liberará a otros de él.
~ Idries Shah
They say that death kills you, But death doesn't kill you. Boredom and indifference kill you.
~ Iggy Pop
Solo lo que da sentido a nuestra muerte, le da sentido a nuestra vida
~ Unknown
even before trees rocks I was nothing when I'm dead nowhere I'll be nothing
~ Ikkyu
even before trees rocks I was nothing when I'm dead nowhere I'll be nothing all the bad things I do will go up in smoke and so will I if there's nowhere to rest at the end how can I get lost on the way?
~ Ikkyu
For the person who is grounded in the timeless truth of the universe, there is no life and no death. He or she can experience eternal joy without being limited by the definitions of good and evil. The essence of Oneness always exists within us.
~ Ilchi Lee