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Quotes About Death

Love always triumphs over what we call death. That's why there's no need to grieve for our loved ones, because they continue to be loved and remain by our side.
~ Paulo Coelho
Let us be separated by wars and pestilence, death, madness but not by the passing of time.
~ Mario Puzo, Fools Die
If love would die along with death, this life wouldn't be so hard.
~ Andrew Vachss
When love grows diseased, the best thing we can do is to put it to a violent death. I cannot endure the torture of a lingering and consumptive passion.
~ George Etherege
The loss of love is a terrible thing; They lie who say that death is worse.
~ Countee Cullen
You should celebrate the end of a love affair as they celebrate death in New Orleans, with songs, laughter, dancing and a lot of wine.
~ Francoise Sagan
I had never given much thought to how I would die, but dying in the place of someone I love doesn't seem like such a bad way to go.
~ Stephenie Meyer
When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
The Soul is shriveled up and buried in a grave that does not love.
~ Thomas Traherne
There might be things more terrible even than losing someone you love by death.
~ C. S. Lewis
Love is a greater mystery than death.
~ Jo Nesbo
Film is a battleground. Love, hate, violence, action, death...In a word, emotion.
~ Samuel Fuller
Love dies because its birth was an error.
~ Susan Sontag
Woe, alas, to those who have loved only bodies, forms, appearances! Death will rob them of everything. Try to love souls, you will find them again.
~ Victor Hugo
Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?
~ William Shakespeare
Once you learn how to die you learn how to live.
~ Morrie Schwartz
Ye flowers that drop, forsaken by the spring, Ye birds that, left by summer, cease to sing, Ye trees that fade, when Autumn heats remove, Say, is not absence death to those who love?
~ Alexander Pope
What an old maid I'm getting to be. lacking the courage to be in love with death!
~ Arthur Rimbaud
The death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Guess now who holds thee?'--'Death,' I said. But, there, The silver answer rang, . . . 'Not Death, but Love.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.
~ Ed Sheeran
This is where the evening splits in half, Henry, love or death. Grab an end, pull hard, and make a wish.
~ Richard Siken, Crush
Love is like death. It is fulfillment and an evening after which nothing more may follow.
~ Hermann Hesse
Grab love of life every day. Because we're all gonna die. It's difficult to live that way. Most people are afraid to. Or can't. I find it very difficult.
~ Jeremy Renner