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Quotes About Death

Where all life dies death lives.
~ John Milton
My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me.
~ Joseph Addison
Life is very hard, isn't it? It does kill you, after all.
~ Katharine Hepburn
Suddenly I heard the words of Christ and understood them, and life and death ceased to seem to me evil, and instead of despair I experienced happiness and the joy of life undisturbed by death.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I'll rest when I'm dead. I'm hungry and life is short!
~ Madonna Ciccone
Oh Death where is thy sting! It has none. But life has.
~ Mark Twain
When life is victorious, there is birth; when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death when we ought to choose life.
~ Rebecca West
Our hope in life beyond death is a hope made possible, not by some general sentimental belief in life after death, but by our participation in the life of Christ.
~ Stanley Hauerwas
It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who. . .drove her to the desperation which impelled her to the crime.
~ Susan B. Anthony
I don't fear death because I believe it is a transition. Our souls can't be destroyed. I know we are going to live in another life.
~ Uri Geller
Most people don't why they are born or why they die. They have no understanding of the forces in life that pull them and push them to their death and another rebirth in this or another world.
~ Frederick Lenz
Poetry creates life; Science dissects death.
~ Frederick William Robertson
I hate it when they say, ?He gave his life for his country.? They don?t die for the honor and glory of their country. We kill them.
~ Gene La Rocque
When all the blandishments of life are gone, The coward sneaks to death, the brave live on.
~ George Sewell
Eroticism is the approval of life unto death.
~ Georges Bataille
Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life: Such a Way as gives us breath: Such a Truth as ends all strife: Such a Life as killeth death.
~ Georges Hebert
I adore life but I dont fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible.
~ Georges Simenon
Life death all does end and each day dies with sleep.
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
I guess, the hardest obstacles I've had to overcome in my life are deaths of people close to me.
~ Guy Burnet
I've got enough money to last the rest of my life ... as long as I die about four o'clock this afternoon.
~ Henny Youngman
Death? Translated into the heavenly tongue, that word means life!
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Going out into life--that is dying. Christ is the door out of life.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The saddest of all failures is that of a soul, with its capabilities and possibilities, failing of life everlasting, and entering upon that night of death upon which morning never dawns.
~ Herrick Johnson