Death Quotes - Page 56

Love. It's so close to hate, it's almost indistinguishable. But this is how it was for the two of them. Love and hate. Life and death. Joy and anguish.

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. A day will come when science will turn upon its error and no longer hesitate to shorten our woes. A day will come when it will dare and act with certainty; when life, grown wiser, will depart silently at its hour, knowing that it has reached its term.

The only certainties in life are death and taxes.

Death is the perfect knowing.

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die.

Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state.

Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!

Applaud my friends, the comedy is over... [on his death bed]

it is only in statistics that people die by the millions. Each person dies individually, in his own predicament.

I was always holding onto people, and they were always leaving.

Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.

We oppose the death penalty not just for what it does to those guilty of heinous crimes, but for what it does to all of us: It offers the tragic illusiion that we can defend life by taking life.

...but let it suffice us to know that it became God, who is the supreme Ruler, Governor and Judge of all that sin should be punished with death in the sinner or his surety; and therefore if God would bring many sons to glory, the Captain of their salvation must undergo sufferings and death, to make satisfaction for them.

Because there is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of.

Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room.

When someone you love dies, you don't lose them all at once. You lose them in pieces over time, like how the mail stops coming.

To not think of dying, is to not think of living.

We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways.

I realized that I had died and been reborn numberless times but just didn't remember because the transitions from life to death and back are so ghostly easy, a magical action for naught, like falling asleep and waking up again a million times, the utter casualness and deep ignorance of it.

The world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters.

Getting doctrine right is a matter of life and death, but holding that doctrine in the right spirit is essential too. A great deal of damage is done by those who hold the truth of Christ with the spirit of Satan.

Years, following years, steal something every day; At last they steal us from ourselves away.

Death is the dropping of the flower, that the fruit may swell.

The grave itself is but a covered bridge, Leading from light to light, through a brief darkness!

Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.