Quotes About Death

To die is not to play a part in society; it is the act of a single person. Let us live and laugh among our friends; let us die and sulk among strangers.

Somerset House in London where at one time English vital statistics were kept - birth marriage and death records - was known as the egg factory "where they hatch 'em match 'em and dispatch 'em."

Death is only a horizon, and a horizon is only the limit of your sight. Open your eyes to see more clearly.

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

'To die is gain!' That kind of talk is absolutely foreign to our modern, spiritual vocabularies. We have become such life worshippers, we have very little desire to depart to be with the Lord.

Only the destructive forces know death as lord. Only spiritual forces know life as the Lord. Know ye the Lord!

Life without an ideal is spiritual death.

Birth in the physical is death in the spiritual. Death in the physical is the birth in the spiritual.

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.

Fear is an acid which is pumped into one's atmosphere. It causes mental, moral and spiritual asphyxiation, and sometimes death; death to energy and all growth.

To be alive, it seemed to me, as I stood there in all kinds of sorrow, was to be both original and reflection, and to be dead was to be split off, to be reflection alone.

Conclusion means death. Confusion means possibility.

The bike accident caused me to start talking about spiritual truths. This accident - where I faced my own death - compelled me to talk about these truths and try to make a movie about them.

If I hazard a guess as to the most endemic, prevalent anxiety among human beings-including fear of death, abandonment, loneliness-nothing is more prevalent than the fear of one another.

Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not damage the pearl

The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.

To avoid pain, they avoid pleasure. To avoid death, they avoid life.

It is a strange thing ,that every child is born with a closed hand , and every body dies with an open hand !

A man who is 100% sane is dead.

Terrible as is war, it yet displays the spiritual grandeur of man daring to defy his mightiest hereditary enemy--death.

I don't have any spiritual anything.You shoot a guy with a gun, he dies. You step on a bug, the bug dies. There is no heaven for me and no hell. And certainly not any Karma.

Everyone focuses on the earthly state, but how cool might death be? I believe in spiritual rebirth, and I can't wait to experience that.

Life and death: they are one, at core entwined. Who understands himself from his own strain presses himself into a drop of wine and throws himself into the purest flame.

Spiritual worldliness kills! It kills the soul! It kills the Church!