Death Quotes - Page 87

Life's hard, then you die.

Life flows on over death as water closes over a stone dropped into a pool. ... Fate is certain; death is certain; but the courage and nobility of men and women matter more than these.

Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.

And mighty poets in their misery dead.

The clouds that gather round the setting sun, Do take a sober colouring from an eye, That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality.

The good die first, and they whose hearts are dry as summer dust, burn to the socket.

Death is the quiet haven of us all.

Let us live like those who expect to die, and then we shall find that we feared death only because we were unacquainted with it.

Live how we can, yet die we must.

One good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages.

Then love-devouring Death do what he dare.

Death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead!

Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us?

Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.

I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.

O wretched state! o bosom black as death!

Though Death be poor, it ends a mortal woe.

Let me be boiled to death with melancholy.

If thou art rich, thou art poor; for, like an ass, whose back with ingots bows, thou bearest thy heavy riches but a journey, and death unloads thee.

Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living.

He that dies pays all debts.

Death-counterfeiting sleep.

Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages. Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust.

So wise so young, they say, do never live long.

[I]f we assume a liberty interest but nevertheless say that, even assuming a liberty interest, a state can prohibit it entirely, that would be rather a conundrum.