Quotes About Mortality

Death required me to pay attention to my life, to what I believe. A woman never knows when her life will be required of her.

death, she still was the most

Hey, you have a soft spot for the mortal ones. A fascination with all the charming things they do while listening to the tick, tick, tick of their own looming lives. That's fine, that's good, everyone needs a hobby.

Why should I be sad? Everyone has to die. If you have a body, it's too late to cry. It's only funerals I can't stand.

Death scared me because I feared nothingness. If I had been nothing before I was born, then I could imagine that I would be nothing once I died.

How easy to be a bird or an animal, living from day to day, unaware you're alive, unaware that one day you will die.

We all know we're one day closer to the end when we wake up in the morning. We just kid ourselves that it's not happening.

However cozy things seemed, the facts of life were the same. You couldn't escape death: It would get us all in the end.

You can not escape death: the end always reach you.

No se puede escapar a la muerte: al final siempre te alcanza.

I'm not living, I'm just killing time

We know everyone we love is going to die, but we don't know it, can't possibly believe it, she thought, or long ago I would have gone and started digging until I had a hole big enough to lie down in.

Entre más recordamos, más cerca estamos de la muerte.

A man may not fear to die, and yet be appalled by the form in which death comes to him.

And into its bland merciless face what did he have to show as his proof that he deserved to live? - Nothing but that he was afraid to die.

Death is the side of life which is turned away from us.

Dheedo says: 'Moments that sail past do not return; fortunes lost will not come back; a word uttered cannot be recalled; the released arrow does not revert to the bow; the escaped soul does not re-enter a dead body.

All diseases run into one, old age.

What would be the use of immortality to a person who cannot use well a half an hour.

Life is eating us up. We shall be fables presently. Keep cool it will be all one a hundred years hence.

What greater pain could mortals have than this To see their children dead before their eyes

From his home in New Delhi, Atal Behari Vajpayee spoke by satellite to tribals in Kashipur, whose kinsmen had died after eating mango kernel because their crops had failed. 'It is extremely unfortunate that in today's world people die by eating poisonous material', said the head of a government that could speak to its citizens by videophone, yet not supply them with wholesome food.

You're a minuscule part of this vast cosmic epoch!

To bad as well as good, to all, A generous man compassion shows; On earth no mortal lives, he knows, Who does not oft through weakness fall.