Death Quotes - page 5

Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to unfasten your belt and look for a fight. (Nikos Kazantzakis)
Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. View quote
Alice Walker
Death is an eternal sleep. View quote
Joseph Fouché
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. View quote
Anaïs Nin
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. View quote
Anaïs Nin
Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. View quote
Ernest Hemingway
Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death. View quote
Angela Carter
It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death. View quote
Mary Renault
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman? (Woody Allen)
Death is a delightful hiding place for weary men. View quote
Herodotus
Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order. View quote
Katherine Mansfield
Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death. View quote
Edith Wharton
We never stop reading, although every book comes to an end, just as we never stop living, although death is certain. View quote
Roberto Bolaño
Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it. View quote
Ray Kurzweil
My own business always bores me to death I prefer other people's. View quote
Oscar Wilde
We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. View quote
Thomas Browne
Belief is the death of intelligence. View quote
Robert Anton Wilson
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. View quote
Jean de La Bruyère
Only by living at the edge of death can you understand the indescribable joy of life. (James Clavell)
Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. View quote
Bertrand Russell
We do not celebrate the death of our enemies. View quote
Yitzhak Rabin
It is not death, but dying, which is terrible. View quote
Henry Fielding