Top 25 Death Quotes of 3011 - Page 27

Who now travels that dark path from whose bourne they say no one returns. [Lat., Qui nunc it per iter tenebricosum Illue unde negant redire quemquam.]

Who now travels that dark path from whose bourne they say no one returns. [Lat., Qui nunc it per iter tenebricosum Illue unde negant redire quemquam.]

Catullus

Death, Dark, Path

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

Carl Sagan

Death, History, Would Be

Carl Sagan (2011). “Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science”, p.355, Ballantine Books

I don't believe in the after life, although I am bringing a change of underwear.

Woody Allen

Funny, Death, Believe

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

William Shakespeare

Memorable, Disease And Death, Political

'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 4, l. 90

Death rock me asleep.

William Shakespeare

Death, Rocks

William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, Richard Farmer, Samuel Johnson (1821). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

William Penn

Sympathy, Death, Memorial Day

Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2008). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.64, Courier Corporation

Don't die with your music still inside.

Wayne Dyer

Positive, Death, Stills

FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from May 29, 2014

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Walt Whitman

Beautiful, Death, Dying

1860 Leaves of Grass, 'Proto-Leaf', later renamed 'Starting From Paumanok' (from 1867).

Things are simple when you're going to die.

Vivien Leigh

Death, Simple, Dying

Birth, life, and death― each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.

Toni Morrison

Life, Death, Nature

Toni Morrison (1987). “Sula”

Death is very likely the single best invention of life.

Steve Jobs

Change, Graduation, Death

Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

Death is like a mirror in which the true meaning of life is reflected.

Sogyal Rinpoche

Death, Mirrors, Dying

Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east.

Rumi

Death, Afterlife, Religion

I believe that if we are going to write about life and death, we should not do it from the cheap seats.

Rick Bragg

Believe, Writing, Life And Death

Rick Bragg (2010). “All Over but the Shoutin'”, p.20, Vintage

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

Omar Khayyam

Death, Song, Lying

Omar Khayyam (1868). “Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, rendered into Engl. verse [by E. Fitzgerald. 2nd version].”, p.6

Men sooner forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony

Niccolo Machiavelli

Death, Father, Loss

Niccolo Machiavelli (2010). “The Prince”, p.69, FastPencil Inc

We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love

Madame de Stael

Love, Death, Hands

You can talk any redneck into a challenge. That’s why so many rednecks die in strange ways.

Jase Robertson

Funny, Death, Redneck

There is no belief, however foolish, that will not gather its faithful adherents who will defend it to the death.

Isaac Asimov

Death, Faith, Science

Isaac Asimov (1971). “the Stars in their Courses”

Everything ends with flowers.

Helene Cixous

Death, Flower, Dying

I don't want to just die a normal death, I wanna be killed twice.

Eminem

Death, Want, Normal

Song: I'm Shady, Album: The Slim Shady LP

There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Death, Spiritual, Health

"Elisabeth Kübler-Ross: Messenger of Love" by Lennie Kronisch, Yoga Journal, Issue 11, pp. 18-20, November - December 1976.