Quotes About Death

Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.

Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Love is as strong as death; its jealousy as unyielding as the grave. It burns like a blazing fire; like a mighty flame. Many waters cannot quench love, rivers cannot wash it away

We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.

The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.

I love life more than I love death.

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.

Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.

In the act of love, as in photography, there is a form of life and a kind of slow death.

And love … love was worth dying for. Worth living for, too.

As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.

I assure you; while I look like a ghost, I'm no spirit or demon. I'm nothing but a girl struggling to make her way in an intolerant world. I bleed, I love, and someday, I'll die.

A coward can die many times, but love can only die once.

I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death. All cowardice comes from not loving, or not loving well, which is the same thing.

I loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death.

Die before the one whom you love; to live after he dies is to live a worthless life in this world.

What can separate us from the love of God? An attempt to separate us by death simply releases us from the imprisonment of this world.

In being with dying, we arrive at a natural crucible of what it means to love and be loved. And we can ask ourselves this: Knowing that death is inevitable, what is most precious today?

I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love

I know that each one of us travels to love alone, alone to faith and to death. I know it. I've tried it. It doesn't help. Let me come with you.

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.

Give me the death of my soul. Intoxicate me with self-love.

Ah, Lord Jesus! I never knew Your love till I understood the meaning of Your death.