Death Quotes

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.

Sometimes I have to compromise my views, but I never compromise on issues like the death penalty and the arm trade laws, despite what the readers or letters may say.

Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.

I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.

You should celebrate the end of a love affair as they celebrate death in New Orleans, with songs, laughter, dancing and a lot of wine.

Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget.

Death is frightening, and so is Eternal Life.

Death is the welcome cessation of idiocy.

Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.

Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.

Death, the final, triumphant lover.

Look, I don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you're not alive.

The death tax is one of the leading causes of the dissolution of small businesses.

Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.

The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.

Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.

When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.

Death is the cure for all diseases.

I don't like being 50 and I don't like thinking about death.

Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.

Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death.

Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over; but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning; and life at that price is not worth living.

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

The dread of criticism is the death of genius.

I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.

Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain.

Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death.

Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.