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Quotes About Mortality

Boa parte dos taxistas não trazem gente pra nossa rua Falam que podem levar tiro ou acabar morrendo Aí fico pensando nesse caso o que é que eu sou Uma pessoa à prova de balas ou alguém que já morreu.
~ Eve Ensler
When we are in good health, we all feel very real, solid, and permanent; and this is of all our illusions the most ridiculous, and also the most obviously useful from the point of view of the efficiency and preservation of the race.
~ Evelyn Underhill
My story is one of many thousands, and the world will not suffer if it ends too soon.
~ Ezio Auditore da Firenze
Song in the Manner of Housman" O woe, woe, People are born and die, We also shall be dead pretty soon Therefore let us act as if we were dead already. The bird sits on the hawthorn tree But he dies also, presently. Some lads get hung, and some get shot. Woeful is this human lot. Woe! woe, etcetera.... London is a woeful place, Shropshire is much pleasanter. Then let us smile a little space Upon fond nature's morbid grace. Oh, Woe, woe, woe, etcetera....
~ Ezra Pound
Strange is it not That of the myriads who before us pass'd the Door of darkness through, not one returns to tell us of the Road, which to discover, we must travel to.
~ F Scott
Religion is the human response to being alive and having to die.
~ F. Forrester Church
One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
~ F. H. Bradley
Learn young about hard work and manners - and you'll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Learn young about hard work and manners — and you'll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
In death, all men are brothers. -Istak
~ F. Sionil Jose
But all men die--as anonymously as they had lived, no matter what their achievements. -Istak
~ F. Sionil Jose
But like my father, I have not done anything. I could not, because I am me, because I died long ago.
~ F. Sionil Jose
It is easy to forgive a person his faults when he is dead because in death, he atones for his sins somewhat before the eyes of people who are still living and who have yet to add more on the parchment where their sins are listed.
~ F. Sionil Jose
Here we are! Shooting stars. Shooting stars? They burn. Fleeting glimpse. We become human as we fall.
~ Fadia Faqir
Forget aging. If you're six feet above ground, it's a good day.
~ Faith Hill
It is the dignity with which one goes to his death that is remembered by all, What of life, it comes and goes
~ Faiz Ahmed Faiz
James will be die
~ Farhan Qureshi
I wonder now… were my tears for Alex and Al and all the others who had gone and who were yet to go? Or was I weeping for myself…and those who would remain?
~ Farley Mowat
For who ever lived totally as they wanted to; who ever, if they have time to think about it, dies wholly satisfied? And those who remain know it.
~ Fay Weldon
I want to sleep for half a second, a second, a minute, a century, but I want everyone to know that I'm still alive...
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
The weeping of the guitar begins. The goblets of dawn are smashed. The weeping of the guitar begins. Useless to silence it. Impossible to silence it. It weeps monotonously as water weeps as the wind weeps over snowfields. Impossible to silence it. It weeps for distant things. Hot southern sands yearning for white camellias. Weeps arrow without target evening without morning and the first dead bird on the branch. Oh, guitar! Heart mortally wounded by five swords.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
Duerme, vuela, reposa: ¡También se muere el mar!
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
y en el oscurísimo beso punzante debajo de las almohadas. Pero a viejo de las manos traslúcidas dirá: Amor, amor, amor, aclamado por millones de moribundos;
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
The truth is women use contraception not only as a way to prevent unintended pregnancies, but also to improve their health and the health of their families. Increased access to contraception is directly linked to declines in maternal and infant mortality.
~ Felicity Huffman