Quotes About Mortality

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.

Men are sad because they have to die so soon, women are sad because they were born so long ago.

There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.

Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.

Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing they marry later; for another thing they die earlier.

Live life, enjoy it and don't ever take it for granted, because one day it will haunt you.

Life is too brief. I had a friend whom I intended to know better. Yesterday he died.

Remember friends as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As low as I you once must be, Prepare yourself and follow me.

Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days.

Nothing except possibly love and death are of importance, & even the importance of death is somewhat ephemeral, as no one has yet faxed back a reliable report.

If we remembered everyday that we could lose someone at any moment, we would love them more fiercely and freely, and without fear- not because there is nothing to lose, but because everything can always be lost.

Love and Death are two uninvited guests, when they will come, nobody knows but both do the same work, one takes heart and the other takes its beats.

True unconditional love tears through the frail fabric of mortality. Life can come and go as quick as the wind, but love survives the test of time. A heart full of love will always be remembered.

and there you have it, another body on the floor surrounded by things that don't mean much to anyone except to the one who can't take any of them along.

Der Tod verändert auch die Lebenden.

Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die.

A small fact: You are going to die....does this worry you?

I can allow myself to write the truth; all the people for whom I have lied throughout my life are dead.

I know that I, like every living thing, will have to die some day, but my hands, my feet and my guts still don't know it, which is why death seems so unreal.

Ce n'est que lorsque la connaissance d'une chose se répand dans le corps qu'on la sait vraiment. C'est ainsi que je n'ignore pas, comme tout un chacun, que je vais mourir, mais mes pieds, mes mains, mes entrailles l'ignorent encore et c'est pourquoi la mort me semble irréelle.

Basically, everything we do is bad for something, and if we were to follow all the advice on the subject the only really healthy activity would be to be dead.

Cominciamo dal fondo. Let's begin at the beginning. St. Augustine said it most clearly, We are, every one of us, going to die. Rotting is the way of all things. A tree, a cheese, a heart, a whole human chassis. Now, knowing that, understanding that, living begins to seem less important than living the way you'd like to live. Do you agree with that?

When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.

She looked pretty lively for a girl obsessed with death.