Quotes About Death

Tyler gets me a job as a waiter, after that Tyler's pushing a gun in my mouth and saying, the first step to eternal life is you have to die.

Life is apogee, apex, decline; life is death - and everything else is open to discussion.

The only good excuse for not succeeding is DEATH! Unless you're trying to be a ghost. Then it's LIFE!

Thales said there was no difference between life and death. Why, then, said some one to him, do not you die? Because, said he, it does make no difference.

I learned that life, it's beautiful to be alive. I saw a lot of people dead there. When I got out of there, I was happy I was out, happy I was alive.

An entire life of solitude contradicts the purpose of our being, since death itself is scarcely an idea of more terror.

Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

Through the years our business has been killing;-it was our first calling in life. Our knowledge of lif eis limited to death.

It's not the loss of life that makes the death bitter -- it's the obituaries.

'Six Feet Under' was so much about life. Sure, it had a lot to do with death, but that's the fun - that now I became a dead person.

Every loss of life is terrible.

Eroticism is assenting to life even in death.

Surrealism is merely the reflection of the death process. It is one of the manifestations of a life becoming extinct, a virus which quickens the inevitable end.

Am I incapable of living with the one sole guarantee, that I'm still here? Am I afraid of living because I fear death?

With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is a tragic error. (116) trans by Robert Thurman

Is there any meaning in my life that the inevitable death awaiting me does not destory?

I think it is impossible for human minds to think of Death as a final, irrevocable end to life.

What are clouds, but an excuse for the sky? What is life, but an escape from death?

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison.

Death is Nature's expert advice to get plenty of Life.

I dreamt my lady came and found me dead . . . . . . . . . . . . And breathed such life with kisses in my lips That I revived and was an emperor.

Like pilgrims to th' appointed place we tend; The World's an Inn, and Death the journey's end.

Therefore the stiff and unbending is the disciple of death. The gentle and yielding is the disciple of life.