Quotes About Death

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death.

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh

God pours life into death and death into life without a drop being spilled

Be thankful every minute of your life, because we never know when and where death becomes us.

Death has no age preference.. cherish your life with every millimeter of a second.

You know, everybody dies anyway. So, don't kill yourself while you're alive.

People see life as a game and go on not knowing what happens. People die everyday young and old. You never know when it's you time.

Life is too short when you think of the length of death.

Live as long as you want, but you must die; Love whatever you want, but you will become separated from it; And do what you want but you will repaid for it...

Life is all about learning. We learn to love, we learn to hate, we learn to trust, we learn to betray, we learn to live and we learn to die. Be good in your learning. Because that what makes you, YOU.

Death does not discriminate; Some die old, some at 8. So remember during all your grief, our visit here is very brief.

You only live once is literally a false statement. You live everyday, you only die once.

Alcohol leaves you BREATHLESS. Drugs leave you SENSELESS. Evil leaves you HEARTLESS. Death leaves you LIFELESS. But God won't leave you...REGARDLESS.

Once she is dead, we would feel qualms about being other; we now admire only what she was, what we already were, but mixed in with something else, and what henceforth we shall be alone. It is in this sense (and not in that very vague, very false sense in which it is generally understood) that we can say that death is not without its use, that the dead person continues to exercise an influence on us.

His mistress had opened his mind to the invisible, had brought an element of seriousness into his life, of delicacy into his heart, but all this escaped his sorrowing family who repeated: "That creature will be the death of him, and meanwhile she's doing what she can to disgrace him.

I needed to live with the idea of the death of Albertine, with the idea of her misdeeds, for these ideas to become habitual, that is for me to be able to forget these ideas and finally forget Albertine herself.

Thus the Verdurins gave their dinners (soon, after the death of M. Verdurin, Mme Verdurin alone) and M. de Charlus went about his pleasures, without realising that the Germans — immobilised, it is true, by a bleeding barrier which was always being renewed — were at an hour's automobile drive from Paris.

The dead last so short a time … Alas, in the coffin they crumble into dust, Less quickly than in our hearts!