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Quotes About Death

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can get.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
Fear of Death Stops You to Live
~ Tushar Saxena
It's not that people don't know when they'll die. It's that they don't seem to know they'll die.
~ Raheel Farooq
Don't burn the corpse!Zombies don't like fire!
~ Anthony T Hincks
The novelist is condemned to wander all his life. Homeless and blind like Oedipus he wanders until death. And so let us protect the novelist and adore him, with pity, honor, and love.
~ Roman Payne
If your life was complete, you'd be dead.
~ Joshua Wisenbaker
Perhaps that is why we love life so much, Anjin-san. You see, we have to. Death is part of our air and see and earth.
~ James Clavell, Sh?gun
But death is not easy, and life can win by simulating it.
~ Iris Murdoch, The Bell
Once born, how long a man will live matters. Once dead, how long he has lived doesn't.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Death is only the death of death not the death of life.
~ Muhammad Ankan
Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.
~ Edvard Munch
I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination.
~ Patty Duke
In this life and death case, I felt Mrs. Schiavo should receive the fullest due process from our legal system.
~ Paul Gillmor
That's what literature is. It's the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them!
~ Connie Willis, Passage
Everybody know death is inevitably coming, but it never fails to catch everybody by surprise everytime one is going
~ Hlovate, Contengan Jalanan
Life sucks, and then you die.Yeah, I should be so lucky.
~ Stephenie Meyer, Breaking Dawn
A person who reads lives more than one life, but that means that they die more than once as well.
~ Deanna Vasquez
If life is nothing more than a journey to death, autumn makes sense but spring does not.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
All life is preoccupied with death. Death is the only certain future. Yet in the face of reason, everyone holds out hope for the highly improbable.
~ Johnny Rich, The Human Script
Welcome to the future, she thought, surveying all this wordage and tat. All our tragedies and triumphs, our lives and deaths, our shames and joys are just stuffing for your emptiness.
~ Iain M. Banks, Matter
"Life is a beautiful denial to belief in death".
~ Alexandar Tomov
They are both spectacular, Life and death.
~ Dejan Stojanovic, The Shape
There's a big difference, I discovered, between wanting to die and not wanting to live. When you want to die, you at least have a goal. When you don't want to live, you're really just empty.
~ Brian Hugh Warner
Fear of dying must surely mean fear of how one dies. If one can be assured of a painless death, how can one fear it, unless one is a religious fanatic with a very guilty conscience?
~ Dimitris Mita