Quotes About Mortality

My case is not unique: I am afraid of dying and distressed at being in the world.

Death twitches my ear. "Live," he says; "I am coming."

Here are the tears of things; mortality touches the heart.

To have died once is enough.

Age steals away all things, even the mind.

Death twitches my ear; 'Live,' he says... 'I'm coming.

Death is the enemy…. Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death.

Little girls who hang around with vampires need to get used to dead things...In fact, little girls who hang around with vampires already are with dead things.

A lucky thing Eva Perón was. She died at 32. I'm already 45.

Neputând gândi moartea, nu ne raman, dupa cum s-ar parea, decat doua solutii: sau sa gandim asupra mortii, in jurul mortii, cu privire la moarte, sau sa ne gandim la altceva decat la moarte, de exemplu la viata. Prima solutie ineaca problema in oceanul generalitatilor inofensive. Dupa cum vom vedea, eufemia si perifraza sunt, fata de indicibil, ceea ce aceasta filosofie marginala e fata de incomprehensibil: o art? de a tr?nc?ni pe lâng? subiect.

Ésa es la trampa esencial, aplicar la muerte a los otros por una prórroga perpetua y un aplazamiento. Y eso está justificado por la necesidad de la existencia. Supone perpetuamente este engaño. "Sé que moriré, pero no les creo", dice Jacques Madaule.

Ilustra esta declaración con las palabras de Jacques Madaule: "Sé que moriré, pero no lo creo".2

In this lucid and flexible pattern only one thing remained always stationary, but this fallacy went unnoticed by Martha. The blind spot was the victim. The victim showed no signs of life before being deprived of it. If anything, the corpse which had to be moved and handled before burial seemed more active than its biological predecessor.

When you live next to death ... you don't think about it anymore, you just try to encounter it as seldom as possible.

Lust is less a physical need than a way of forgetting time and death.

The stars are dead. The animals will not look.We are left alone with our day, and the time is short, and History to the defeatedMay say Alas but cannot help or pardon.

Thoughts on his own death, like the distant roll of thunder at a picnic.

Si los muertos ven claramente, solo los vivos nos cegamos constante can trivalidades.

La amabilidad es para los vivos. Los muertos ya no la necesitan.

Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.

Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.

There was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead they did not seem to belong to the same species and it was strange to think that but a little while before they had spoken and moved and eaten and laughed.

Lady, I know death will come but I avoid it because I can rationally foresee the devastation it will wreak upon my life. Yet after death, I will be beyond this mortal coil, and either in eternal pleasure or damnation. This thing that you do is worse than death, as it will leave me alive and in a perpetual state of agony. You may as well cast me into Hell." She