Quotes About Mortality

The promise of eternal life makes people forsake the life they're given.

Who that hath ever been Could bear to be no more? Yet who would tread again the scene He trod through life before?

Death is a part of life, and eventually I assimilated that completely.

Attempting to grapple with improving end-of-life care is a political third rail.

Mortal life is like unto the traveler on a homeward journey.

Dead souls dream only of death. Small dreams for small men. It is life that expands to fill worlds. Life is your master, or death is

Some old guy once said that the meaning of life is that it ends.

This Life is a fleeting breath, And whither and how shall I go, When I wander away with Death By a path that I do not know.

The Enlightened one has told you in never-to-be-forgotten words that this little span of life is but a passing shadow, a fleeting thing.

In life, we weep at the thought of death. In death, perhaps we weep at the thought of life.

In this world, there is life and death; he who misses the life shall never die anymore, because he is already a dead!

Long life, and short, are by death made all one; for there is no long, nor short, to things that are no more.

Retiring and discovering that you no longer have enough energy to enjoy life and dying a few years out of sheer boredom.

Life is hard, but death is even harder.

Life is as serious a thing as death.

All the bloomy flush of life is fled.

Every thing admonishes us how needlessly long life is.

Life is an empty dream.

Life is but a web spun of ghosts and dreams and illusions.

The end of a life is always vivifying.

You will die not because you're ill, but because you're alive.

Anyone can stop a man's life, but no one his death; a thousand doors open on to it.

Tota vita nihil aliud quam ad mortem iter est. The whole of life is nothing but a journey to death.

All I can say is, death is a part of life.