Death quotes

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee.

I've been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama - then candidate Obama - going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I've seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of 'til death do we part.

There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.

In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.

Whether you like it or not, you're forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don't fear death, I'm a fatalist. I believe when it's your time, that's it. It's the hand you're dealt.

When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.

Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.

Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.

An unused life is an early death.

There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.

We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free.

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul when death is immanent what can you do?

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

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