Quotes About Death

Pride dies 20 minutes after death.

The human animal is a beast that dies but the fact that he's dying don't give him pity for others.

Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearances.

In order to purify yourself, you have to understand yourself, Father Trais went on. Everything out in the world is also in you. Good, bad, evil, perfection, death, everything. So we study our souls.

It is the Revolution, the magical word, the word that is going to change everything, that is going to bring us immense delight and a quick death.

If people are not afraid of dying, why threaten them with death?

A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.

Death is the next step after the pension-it's perpetual retirement without pay.

Do not expect good from another's death.

I mean, the death in the late eighties and early nineties really shook out a lot of hacks. The pond just sort of dried up for a lot of really bad comedians.

Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence.

The wind and the rain, gives this place a gleam that just isn't natural. And the ground, alive with crawling things, crawling death.

But I will be, A bridegroom in my death, and run into't As to a lover's bed.

I am afraid of death, scared by it. I already don't know whether I exist or not. So dying really terrifies me.

More people have a fear of speaking than a fear of death. So at a funeral, most people would want to be the person in the coffin rather than the person delivering the eulogy!

Compulsion is the death of friendship.

Things have a terrible permanence when people die.

Well I'd certainly hate to interrupt your pleasant night stroll with my sudden death.

Things change after you die, though, I guess because dying is the loneliest thing you can do.

When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits.

Here lies one from a distant star, but the soil is not alien to him, for in death he belongs to the universe.

They couldn't keep Death out, but while she was in she had to act like a lady.

Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those who sell land to Israelis.

Two armies at death-grips — that is one great army committing suicide.