Death Quotes

The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.

I looked Death right in the face.

Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead.

We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals?

I've been to MTV and all of that worldly stuff. It's death. It's meaningless.

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.

What then is tragedy? In the Elizabethan period it was assumed that a play ending in death was a tragedy, but in recent years we have come to understand that to live on is sometimes far more tragic than death.

It is our responsibility as Americans to provide for the families of those who have died to defend our nation. Raising the military death benefit is not a Democrat or Republican issue - it is an American issue.

As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.

We have 62 counties in New York State and each has its own system of death investigation.

I get involved if a problem comes up after the death has been investigated by the local authority.

Arsenic sticks around and today it's easily found after death if somebody thinks of looking for it, because the problem with arsenic, it isn't looked for in the common tests for drugs.

There is something about this generation living now, that we don't accept death.

When I see someone who is starved, they don't look alert. They don't have boundless energy. If you're too skinny, it looks like you're near death.

The white sail of his soul has rounded the promontory - death.

Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, Who suffered death because she chose to turn.

All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.

I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death.

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

Call no man happy till he is dead.

I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids are better left naive about certain things.

I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?