“I'm not afraid of death; I just don't
want to be there when it happens.”
- Woody Allen |
“The fear of death follows from the fear
of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
- Mark Twain |
“To the well-organized mind, death is
but the next great adventure.”
- J.K. Rowling |
“It is said that your life flashes
before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.”
- Tery Pratchett |
“I'm the one that's got to die when it's
time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”
- Jimi Hendrix |
“I don't want to die without any
scars.”
- Chuck Palahniuk |
“Life is for the living.Death is for the
dead.Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.”
- Langston Hughes |
“I do not fear death. I had been dead
for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered
the slightest inconvenience from it.”
- Mark Twain
|
“When people don't express themselves,
they die one piece at a time.”
- Laurie Halse Anderson |
“You only live twice:Once when you're
born And once when you look death in the face.”
- Ian Fleming
|
“I could die for you. But I couldn't, and
wouldn't, live for you.”
- Ayn Rand |
“Each night, when I go to sleep, I die.
And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.”
- Mahatma Gandhi |
“Death is not the opposite of life, but
a part of it.”
- Haruki Murakami |
“Life is pleasant. Death is
peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.”
- Isaac Asimov |
“No one really knows why they are alive
until they know what they'd die for.”
- Martin Luther King Jr |
“While I thought that I was
learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.”
- Leonardo da Vinci |
“Death is so terribly final, while life
is full of possibilities.”
- George R.R. Martin |
“Life is hard. Then you die.
Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it
happens in that order.”
- David Gerrold |
“Every man's life ends the same way. It
is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man
from another.”
- Ernest Hemingway |
“Suicide is man's way of
telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit.'”
- Bill Maher |
“The funny thing about facing imminent
death is that it really snaps everything else into perspective.”
- James Patterson |
“I saw few die of hunger; of
eating, a hundred thousand.”
- Benjamin Franklin |
“Death is no more than passing from one
room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that
other room I shall be able to see.”
- Helen Keller
|
“No one can confidently say
that he will still be living tomorrow.”
- Euripides |
“Many people die at twenty five and
aren't buried until they are seventy five.”
- Benjamin Franklin |
“Man always dies before he is
fully born.”
- Erich Fromm |
“Reality means you live until you
die...the real truth is nobody wants reality.”
- Chuck Palahniuk |
“Dying is easy, it's living
that scares me to death.”
- Annie Lennox |
“A man who won't die for
something is not fit to live.”
- Martin Luther King, Jr |
“Death will be a great relief.
No more interviews.”
- Katharine Hepburn |
“To be idle is a short road to
death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise
people are diligent.”
- Buddha |
“From my rotting body, flowers
shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
- Edvard Munch |
“Death is no more than passing
from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know.
Because in that other room I shall be able to see.”
- Helen
Keller
|
“The dead cannot cry out for
justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.”
- Lois McMaster Bujold |
“Our dead are never dead to
us, until we have forgotten them.”
- George Eliot |
“I had seen birth and death
but had thought they were different.”
- T. S. Eliot |
“Life is better than death, I
believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches
in it.
- Alice Walker |
“Birth and death; we all move
between these two unknowns.”
- Bryant H. McGill |
“Do not fear death so much but
rather the inadequate life.”
- Bertolt Brecht |
“A man does not die of love or
his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.”
- Miguel de Unamuno |
