Quotes About Death

I won't mind dying if I can tell St. Peter a joke he hasn't heard.

Nothing is more confused than to be ordered into a war to die or to be maimed for life without the faintest idea of what's going on.

The longer your life goes on, the more death you face.

An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.

Death is what makes life fun.

For death and life, in ceaseless strife, Beat wild on this world's shore, And all our calm is in that balm— Not lost but gone before.

I enjoy life. I think I'll enjoy death even more. Life is too confusing.

Life is laughter amid a rosary of death.

One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.

Rent is about a community celebrating life, in the face of death and AIDS, at the turn of the century.

If you would behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are one, even as the river and sea are one.

In the midst of death life persists, in the midst of untruth, truth persists, in the midst of darkness light persists.

The scourge of life, and death's extreme disgrace, The smoke of hell,--that monster called Paine.

Let's say 'Yes' to life and 'No' to death.

You can evade life, but you can not evade Death.

My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.

Without communication with the dead, a fully human life is not possible.

Only those few who are able to surpass their fear of death completely can fully experience the highest forms of life; not the mundane life of the mortal, but the godly life of the resurrected.

Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.

Death is the opening of a more subtle life. In the flower, it sets free the perfume; in the chrysalis, the butterfly; in man, the soul.

You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heart of life.

Death isn't sad. There's nothing sad about it. Living a shitty life, that's sad.

It (suicide) became a possibility like Maybe when I grow up, I will be dead. Life was a cake that looked good on the bakery shelf but turned to sawdust and salt when I ate it.

In the midst of death life persists.