Quotes About Mortality

The price of living seems to always be death.

All death matters.""Only to the living.

I really should talk to him. He's had a near-death experience!""We all have. It's called living."(Hogfather)

Death is the destiny.

The only thing you must do, flesh-child, is die. The rest is but a trick of light in the foam on the waves.

The dead are my dark matter, filling up impalpably the empty spaces of the world.

You always have something left to lose. Until, of course, you die.

Violent death erase[s] more than the semblance of life.

Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him?

To kill was to be doomed. To kill was to die, yourself.

Where were the scientific pamphlets that taught a woman how to listen to herself die?

If nothing lasts then everything has meaning. If everything dies that means we actually live.

No matter how ugly the manner in which a man dies, it's only the presence of a suffering human soul that is horrifying, once gone, what is left is only an object.

The suicide! What would he have done if death did not exist?

She didn't want to die. She couldn't imagine wanting to die…Death was for—for other people.

Who hasn't wanted to die at one time or another?

What is the charm in dying when we fully well know that we are not going to get another chance at living?

Death is a dark flower, its perfume heady and dangerous as it pulls you into its bosom.

No matter how careful we are, if we live long enough, eventually one of us will die. It is not a happy thought, but it is the truth. Such is the way of the world.

Don't Fear the Reaper.

People don't like to talk about death because it makes them sad.

I'll make a beautiful corpse.

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases

Full of beautiful grace so we steal their space, and death comes quickly.