Quotes for Death

It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.

Virgil

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

Plato

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

Robert Bolt

The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.

James Shirley

The death penalty confronts us with a penetrating moral question: Can even the monstrous crimes of those who are condemned to death and are truly guilty of such crimes erase their sacred dignity as human beings and their intrinsic right to life?

Blase J. Cupich

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.

Jorge Luis Borges

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.

Jean de la Bruyere

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

Epictetus

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

Georg Fabricius

All us got a due date. All us got a death sentence. One day, we gonna die.

Kodak Black

Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes and the second law of thermodynamics.

Seth Lloyd

Serenity is the balance between good and bad, life and death, horrors and pleasures. Life is, as it were, defined by death. If there wasn't death of things, then there wouldn't be any life to celebrate.

Norman Davies

To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.

Garrett Fort

The destination is a happy life, an accomplished life that doesn't end with death but with eternal life.

Angelo Scola

We are all racing towards death. No matter how many great, intellectual conclusions we draw during our lives, we know they're all only man-made, like God. I begin to wonder where it all leads. What can you do, except do what you can do as best you know how.

John Hurt

The death of the forest is the end of our life.

Dorothy Stang

I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.

Bobby Fischer

My family and I have been the target of constant harassment and death threats, and I have been called the most vile and hateful names imaginable.

Christine Blasey Ford

I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.

Harold Kushner

Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, overcrowding, strange beings and so on, but I don't really think it is.

H. R. Giger