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Quotes About Death

Life never ceases. Life is an overflowing source, and death is only an obscure effect of illusions.
~ Andre Luiz Moreira
Death is an antidote for this life, and it makes another more stable form of life which is insoluble in everything.
~ Austin O'Malley
I'm pro-life, in the sense that chaos seems like life to me and order seems like death.
~ Bonnie Jo Campbell
I was at a point in my life that was really between life or death, and I sort of intuitively and instinctively knew, I have to listen.
~ Brad Willis
Death and life are, for most of us, too complex to comprehend, but Alex Lemon can pretty casually, accurately, and marvelously correlate them to heavy metal and birthday cake.
~ Brenda Shaughnessy
Only He who really lived a human life (and I presume that only one did) can fully taste the horror of death.
~ C. S. Lewis
Life is the jailer of the soul in this filthy prison, and its only deliverer is death.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Death from this life is just graduation from this grade. It's our release, our graduation, our promotion. School is out! We've finished our schooling in this grade and we pass on to the next grade.
~ David Berg
The great question of life is not the question of death but the question of life. Fear of death shames us all.
~ Edward Abbey
You have dreamed me into your dream to awaken you from the dreams of life, death and separativity.
~ Frederick Lenz
Self discovery doesn't not seek to bring you answers about your personal life or philosophically comfort you about life and death. What it does is bring you into reality as perception itself.
~ Frederick Lenz
There is no life and there is no death. Life and death are moving shadows cast upon the ground by clouds that sweep across the sky.
~ Frederick Lenz
Competitiveness always rests on the assumption of a life-and-death struggle.
~ Hugh Nibley
The celebration of death is not a good thing. Fetishizing death isn't a good thing. You should be celebrating life and enjoying it and all that.
~ Irvine Welsh
Death is a part of life, and eventually I assimilated that completely.
~ James Toback
How could you not want to draw breath one more day? How could your own life be such a cheap commodity? But then I started to understand: when your existence is hell, death must be heaven.
~ Jodi Picoult
The spectacle of Nature is always new, for she is always renewing the spectators. Life is her most exquisite invention; and death is her expert contrivance to get plenty of life.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Without death and decay, how could life go on?
~ John Burroughs
Mythology is the womb of mankind's initiation to life and death.
~ Joseph Campbell
Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen.
~ Julia Sweeney
I'm Allen Walker!" My life....is over...I'm going to die.
~ Katsura Hoshino
Life is too meaningful to die.
~ Kedar Joshi
Dead souls dream only of death. Small dreams for small men. It is life that expands to fill worlds. Life is your master, or death is
~ Laini Taylor
This Life is a fleeting breath, And whither and how shall I go, When I wander away with Death By a path that I do not know.
~ Louise Chandler Moulton