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Quotes About Death

The happiest of pillows is not that which love first presses! it is that which death has frowned on and passed over.
~ Walter Savage Landor
Young lovers see a vision of the world redeemed by love. That is the truest thing they ever see, for without it life is death.
~ Wendell Berry
Then love-devouring Death do what he dare.
~ William Shakespeare
Fear and guilt are your only enemies. Love and awareness are your true friends. Do not confuse one with the other, for one will kill you, while the other gives you life.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Wherever you are afraid, try to explore, and you will find death hiding somewhere behind. All fear is of death. Death is the only fear source.
~ Rajneesh
There's never been anything funny about a woman dying for love.
~ Richard Yates
Love is as strong as death, as hard as hell.
~ Andrew Davidson, The Gargoyle
Whenever you are ready, or if you never are, my heart is yours, until Death do us part. Whatever that may mean when consorting with one of Death's handmaidens.
~ R.L. LaFevers, Grave Mercy
While friends and lovers mourn your silly grave, I have other uses for you, darling. I love the dead.
~ Alice Cooper
The more one loves, the heavier the meaning of death becomes, and the deeper the sense of loss. Love and death are not different things, they are the front and back of the same thing.
~ Otsuichi
The main jokes in this film are about big things, love and life and zombies - we all get that.
~ Simon Pegg
Death is not the enemy. A life lived without love is the enemy.
~ Tom Shadyac
Rem: The way to kill a shinigami is to make them fall in love with a human. Misa: What a wonderful way to kill.
~ Tsugumi Ohba
There are so many worse things than death. Not to be loved or not to be able to love: that is worse.
~ Cassandra Clare
Why did death make life taste so much sweeter? Why could the heart love only what it could also lose?
~ Cornelia Funke
Nirvana is a word that means enlightenment, being beyond the illusion of birth and death, the illusion of pain, the illusion of love, the illusion of time and life.
~ Frederick Lenz
Dogs have fleas; people have each other. We are born to die. Life is a continuing tragic comedy. Everything and everyone we love suffers. Anybody who doesn't see that has not grown up and known life.
~ Frederick Lenz
Only when our greatest love is God, a love that we cannot lose even in death, can we face all things with peace. Grief was not to be eliminated but seasoned and buoyed up with love and hope.
~ Timothy Keller
I love the dead... Frequently.
~ Necro
Love is the scent of a sleeping back, death a slight draft of bad breath.
~ Richard Flanagan
Tell me we're dead and I'll love you even more.
~ Richard Siken
So often the end of a love affair is death by a thousand cuts, so often its survival is life by a thousand stitches.
~ Robert Breault
Love and a sense of calmness are the only things you need to bring to the experience of death.
~ Sandra Ingerman
Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consolation for death.
~ Simone de Beauvoir