Quotes About Passing

Death does not bow to each person who passes her, does not sweep out her arm respectfully to show the way, speaks no profound words, unlocks no bolts. The key upon her chest is never needed, for the Last Door stands always open. She herds the dead through impatiently, heedless of rank or fame or quality. She has an ever-lengthening queue to get through. A blind procession, inexhaustible.

Since time is not a person we can overtake when he is past, let us honor him with mirth and cheerfulness of heart while he is passing.

Moons and years pass by and are gone forever, but a beautiful moment shimmers through life a ray of light.

Lord, how the day passes! It's like a life - so quickly when we don't watch it and so slowly when we do.

While we wait for life, life passes

Life's but a day at most.

Death, like an overflowing stream, Sweeps us away: our life's a dream.

I didn't realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.

Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time.

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquities.

There's only one thing that we have to do in life, and that is to die.

And then we ease him out of that worn-out body with a kiss, and he's gone like a whisper, the easiest breath.

Perhaps the price of comfort is that life passes more rapidly. But for anyone who has lived in uneasiness, even for a short, memorable duration, it's a trade-off that will gladly be made.

I will rememeber you. Will you remember me? Don't let your life pass you by and don't forget all your memories.

If you pass life by it's jolly well going to pass you by in the future. If you're frightened it's all right--that's no harm; fear is an emotion.

No one, except Ronny, had any idea of what passed in her mind, and he only dimly, for where there is officialism every human relationship suffers.

Unless a sentence paid a few compliments to Justice and Morality in passing, its grammar wounded their ears and paralysed their minds.

Time passes, but memories linger.

With shells from the river cover me, cover me. I lived in wonder, worshipping earth and heaven. I have passed on the march eternal of endless life.

So passes away the glory of the world.

You're dead, son. Get yourself buried.

He gave up the ghost.

Gray skies are just clouds passing over.