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Quotes About Death

Teenagers too often have to deal with loss and death. You had to cope with the untimely death of your brother; how can young people deal with such tragedies?
~ Andrew Shue
I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.
~ Tennessee Williams
Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.
~ Seneca the Younger
Remember two matters and forget two matters; 1. Remember Allah (SWT) and death. 2. Forget any good that you have done to another and any evil that was done to you by another
~ Luqman
I'd rather die while I'm living then live while I'm dead.
~ Jimmy Buffett
Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose more effectively than a less severe punishment.
~ WILLIAM J. BRENNAN
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
~ Jose Marti
The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death sentence.
~ Byron White
Oh how wrong we were to think immortality meant never dying
~ Gerard Way
No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.
~ Zeno of Citium
We live to avoid death, we exist to avoid unexistence
~ Peter Steele
Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Upon a life I did not live, upon a death I did not die; another's life, another's death, I stake my whole eternity.
~ Horatius Bonar
I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.
~ Emily Dickinson
Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" --- and find that there is no death.
~ Eckhart Tolle
We may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.
~ John Calvin
When all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and horrible one.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.
~ Anna Akhmatova
I mean even though we were going through our drama I would never wish death on nobody, you know what I'm sayin' Because there ain't no coming back from that
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
No, do not love me, it is better to give me death!
~ Marie Antoinette
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death.
~ Cassandra Clare
A certain death of an artist is overconfidence.
~ Robin Trower
This body is a tent which for a space Does the pure soul with kingly presence grace; When he departs, comes the tent-pitcher, Death, Strikes it, and moves to a new halting-place.
~ Omar Khayyam