Death Quotes - Page 72

For life in the present there is no death. Death is not an event in life. It is not a fact in the world.

Your life feels different on you, once you greet death and understand your heart's position. You wear your life like a garment from the mission bundle sale ever after - lightly because you realize you never paid nothing for it, cherishing because you know you won't ever come by such a bargain again.

Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery.

You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heath of life? The owl whose night-bound eyes are blind unto the day cannot unveil the mystery of light. If you would indeed behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are one, even as the river and sea are one. For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun?

I don't fear death, it must be like a long sleep.

Death is not cold and frightful. Death is the sun in all its powerful intensity.

Life--a lifelong death sentence.

There is a fear of voluptuousness that is itself voluptuous, just as a certain fear of death can itself be deadly.

The Fear of Death often proves Mortal.

Government and cooperation are in all things the laws of life. Anarchy and competition, the laws of death.

This is the last of earth! I am content.

We all of us waited for him to die. The family sent him a check every month, and hoped he'd get on with it quietly, without too much vulgar fuss.

Love masters agony; the soul that seemed Forsaken feels her present God again And in her Father's arms Contented dies away.

Some folks they take to living fast while some prefer a slow death.

Sweetest love, I do not go, For weariness of thee, Nor in hope the world can show A fitter love for me; But since that I Must die at last, 'tis best, To use my self in jest Thus by feign'd deaths to die.

True religion teaches us to reverence what is under us, to recognize humility and poverty, and, despite mockery and disgrace, wretchedness, suffering, and death, as things divine.

I wanted my photographs to be as powerful as the last thing a person sees or remembers before death.

You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.

The mind will not believe in death, perhaps because, as far as the mind is concerned, death never happens.

The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.

We die every day; every moment deprives us of a portion of life and advances us a step toward the grave; our whole life is only along and painful sickness.

When our friends are alive, we see the good qualities they lack; dead, we remember only those they possessed.

...that great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.