Quotes About Mortality

It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking about death. What spirit human beings have!

Funny how gentle people get with you once you're dead.

Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and-sans End!

Death rock me asleep.

Death is death no matter how it is inflicted

"Death by love is fairer by far than death by illness", said Amenhotep III.

An early taste of death is not necessarily a bad thing.

We don't know what kind of people we truly are until the moment before our deaths. As death comes to embrace you, you will realize what you are. That's what death is, don't you think?

Things are simple when you're going to die.

The two moments are much alike: birth and death are made of the same fabric.

There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer.

Growing up leads to growing old and then to dying And dying to me don't sound like all that much fun

So many are the deaths we die Before we can be dead indeed.

Without death there would be very little progress.

I'm so happy dancing while the grim reaper cuts, cuts, cuts, but he can't get me. I'm as clever as can be, and I'm very quick but don't forget; we've only got so many tricks. no one lives forever.

What happens if you get scared half to death twice?

Death must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever?

Death is an ill; 'tis thus the Gods decide: / For had death been a boon, the Gods had died.

The camera itself, the photograph itself, calls up death.

The real question is: how can I live so that my death will be fruitful for others?

I've developed into quite a swan. I'm one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older - until I drop dead of beauty.

The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.

Death means you are in the third person.

Officially there are no fates worse than death. Unofficially, there is a profusion of such fates. For some people, just living with the thought that they will die is a fate worse than death itself.