Quotes About Mortality

But, you know, nobody lives forever. Conceptually these things don't come as a surprise.

His name had been Jason Kenneth Rickard, and he had finished his earthly sojourn a month shy of his twenty-ninth birthday.

Old Laurent Moutier was gone, at the age of ninety, taking with him like everyone does a lifetime of unknown private hopes and dreams and fears and experiences, and leaving behind him like most people do a thin trace of himself in his living descendants

Life," Joe said. "What a completely weird thing it is. A person lives sixty years, does all kinds of things, knows all kinds of things, feels all kinds of things, and then it's over. Like it never happened at all.

People live, and then they die, and as long as they do both things properly, there's nothing much to regret. T

But French people understand that first you live, and then you die. It's not an outrage. It's something that's been happening since the dawn of time. It

A person lives sixty years, does all kinds of things, knows all kinds of things, feels all kinds of things, and then it's over. Like it never happened at all.

A person lives sixty years, does all kinds of things, knows all kind of things, feels all kind of things, and then it's over. Like it never happened at all.

first you live, and then you die. It's not an outrage. It's something that's been happening since the dawn of time. It has to happen, don't you see? If people didn't die, the world would be an awfully crowded place by now.

Some old guy once said the meaning of life is that it ends. Which was inescapably true. No one lives forever.

One death is a tragedy, a million is a statistic." "Joseph Stalin," Yanni said.

Los generales son mortales —dije—. Como todos.

It's true that when anyone dies, the other dead rise up abd die all over again.

What mortal creations are language and memory!

I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like What I'm Going to be If I Grow Up

On his addiction to opiods): I'll die young, but it's like kissing God.

Nothing lovable is eternal or sempiternal or deathless, or that the eternal is not lovable.

E soprattutto, non dobbiamo ingannare noi stessi: non dobbiamo mai cercare di alleviare le nostre frustrazioni e amarezze per una morte che tarda ad arrivare illudendoci di uccidere qualcuno per difendere la sua dignità.

Unfortunately, in 1861, when he was forty, Buckle caught typhus while traveling in Damascus. Offered the services of a local physician, he refused because the man was French, and so he died.

Our life is made by the death of others.

as a well-spent day gives, joy in sleep so a well-spent life brings, joy in dying

i thought i was learning to live but i was learning to die

While I thought I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

Nuestra vida está hecha de la muerte de otros