Quotes About Death

Death's brother, sleep.

A little politeness might smooth the way ahead. Knowing it was his turn to be dispatched, the best he could hope for was as swift a death as the one Massetti had so thanklessly received.

Mistakes and regret, desease and death...ain't recognized by mind that capable on changing them into otherwise.

She was my friend. Briefly, she was my lover. She was braver than I ever would have been in the moment of death. And I bet she was a hell of a shooting star.

How terrible, " said Eragon, "to die alone, separate even from the one who is closest to

Death takes in many people, but still lives alone.

Death and madness are his only mistresses.

You are mortal. You age, you die. If that is not hell, pray tell me, what is?

I can see death and more death, till we are black and swollen with death.

Today he became a killer, or else a corpse.

I am going to be murdered.It wasn't any easier to face in the daytime.

It is the manner of death that reveals the importance of a man. Ordinary people are murdered while extraordinary people are assassinated.

What kind of dark, twisted mind preys on young women? I think it was Poe that said the death of a beautiful woman is the most poetical thing in the universe, and if that was true… I was John Milton.

You are going to die in front of dozens of witnesses, and none of them will do a thing to help you or avenge you. Because they know exactly what you know: The world is ending.

(A murderer about their victim:)"He was an expert in vicarious death. I should like to have been there to see how he enjoyed the real thing.

I was dead, and I hadn't even been able to attend my own funeral.

For what blessing may a man hope for butAn immortality inThe loving vigilance of death.

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?

I have also figured out that for many people death is a difficult subject, not at all as simple as it is for me.

You see, cancer is simply nature's way of making you want to die.'Tatsu.

Frankly speaking, I'm not afraid of death. I don't endeavour to avert its advent. But I don't want to be a witness of it.

Once you hold the hand of Death, the only thing in life that can scare you is a sense of humor.

Once I could imagine my soulI could imagine my death.When I imagined my deathmy soul died. ThisI remember clearly.My body persisted.Not thrived, but persisted.Why I do not know.

I know cigarettes can kill & wonder why she wants to die.