(216 quotes found)
“Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.”
Ernest Hemingway
“Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.”
Epicurus
“Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection into eternal life”
Book of Common Prayer
“Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.”
Jim Morrison
“They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.”
G. Gordon Liddy
“It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.”
Andrew Young
“Death came very easily to her. She had lived such an innocent and loving life of service to others and held such a simple faith, that she had no fears at all and did not seem to mind very much.”
Winston Churchill
“Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.”
Jane Austen
“For death begins with life's first breath And life begins at touch of death”
John Oxenham