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Pierre little foresaw that this world hath a secret deeper than beauty, and Life some burdens heavier than death. — Herman Melville

Death is the mother of beauty, mystical,
Within whose burning bosom we devise
Our earthly mothers waiting, sleeplessly. — Wallace Stevens

Innocence is beauty.
ignorance is death. -Kuroshitsuji — Yana Toboso

I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal youth. — Shan Sa

In so many senseless deaths, beauty is to blame. — Suzanne Finnamore

As he lay expiring in the agony of death, the standers-by could hear him say softly 'I have seen the glories of the world. — John Aubrey

Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers. — Wallace Stevens

Death is a name for beauty not in use. — Irving Layton

O Death, made proud with pure and princely beauty! — William Shakespeare

For nothing is deader than a body that once had life and has it no more. — Chris Priestley

Time is the warp and matter the weft of the woven texture of beauty in space, and death is the hurling shuttle. — Annie Dillard

Even in death she was more beautiful to him than she ever was alive. — David S.E. Zapanta

He thought it happier to be dead, To die for Beauty, than live for bread — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is beauty and darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life in death, thorns on the rose. — Cate Tiernan

Beauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently. — Jacqueline Carey

For love and beauty and delight, there is no death nor change. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Time and fevers burn away
Individual beauty from
Thoughtful children, and the grave
Proves the child ephemeral — W. H. Auden

Beauty is fading, nor is fortune stable; sooner or later death comes to all. — Propertius

It is the youngest in the family who tends to the elders to learn about the sacredness of life and the beauty of death. — Misty Upham

But behind that beauty... death awaits. — Alfred Mercado

Beauty is transformed over time, and not without destruction. — Terry Tempest Williams

Why was it I was seeing beauty in death rather than life? — Sui Ishida

Death is the Mother of Beauty — Mark Turner

In gardens, beauty is a by-product. The main business is sex and death. — Sam Llewellyn

Be not self-willed, for thou art much too fair
To be death's conquest and make worms thine heir. — William Shakespeare

It's alright to die cause death is the only thing you haven't tried — Ed Sheeran

Oh, that's the beauty of the rose, that it blossoms and dies. — Willa Cather

Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand the downward slope to death. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Beauty and death, so closely knit together. This seems to be the central theme of my life. — Jessica Khoury

What happens to anything beautiful? Viy ate it up. — Catherynne M Valente

I never again looked at the sky and saw only vastness and beauty. From that afternoon on I saw that death was also and always there. — Kay Redfield Jamison

Let your heart shine even more than your face. The beautiful contents of your heart can never be forgotten, but your face will be a history. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses — F Scott Fitzgerald

Death is the mother of beauty," said Henry. "And what is beauty?" "Terror. — Donna Tartt

You don't need a sad soul
to feel the beauty of a dead grave
Just stay with the pale moon
when darkness wants the night to be brave — Munia Khan

Beauty is a fading flower,Truth is but a wizard's tower,Where a solemn death-bell tolls,And a forest round it rolls. — Alfred Noyes

Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary much. Beauty if vapour from the pit of death. — J.A. Baker

Death is the most sophisticated form of beauty, and the most difficult to accept. — Simon Van Booy

Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her,
Alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams
And our desires. — Wallace Stevens

When things are beautiful on the surface it is hard to imagine that dying is appropriate for them. — Tessie Regan

What a waste of beauty, what a waste of knowledge a sudden death can inflict, like spilling something vital away into dry soil. — Jane Borodale

I've developed into quite a swan. I'm one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older - until I drop dead of beauty. — Rufus Wainwright

Together, they would watch everything that was so carefully planned collapse, and they would smile at the beauty of destruction. — Markus Zusak

Beauty was the ultimate arsenal. Beauty was meant to deceive. It was meant to trick and beguile so their prey never saw death coming. — Pepper Winters

For me a corpse has a beauty and dignity which a living body could never hold ... there is a peace about death that soothes me. — John Christie

There is beauty in knowing that the unknown has the potential of being prettier than anything we have ever known. — Jeni Dhodary

If only humans could die like the autumn leaves, with a splash of beauty and the promise of another season. — Shana Chartier

Nature is cruel. Isn't that right, Daddy? Every living thing has to die. And they're still beautiful. Now they'll stay that way. — Kate Morton

The Beauty of Death — Kahlil Gibran

In her beauty rests (both) my death and my life. — Maurice Sceve

When death speaks to me, it speaks only of the beauty of life. — Marty Rubin

Beauty stands and waits
with gravity
to start her death-defying leap — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

How ugly we must look to them, spilling light into every dark corner to push back the shadows, blinding ourselves to the true beauty of emptiness. — Shaun David Hutchinson

Beauty is an omnipresence of death and loveliness, a smiling sadness that we discern in nature and all things, a mystic communion that the poet feels. — Charlie Chaplin

The pure beauty of death is impossible to describe as the birth of a child, the betrayal of a lover, the moment of orgasm — Heidi Postlewait

I keep such music in my brain
No din this side of death can quell;
Glory exulting over pain,
And beauty, garlanded in hell. — Siegfried Sassoon

There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between. — Albert Camus

There is something beautiful in every person that never dies, no matter their misfortunes. — Bryant McGill

Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears,
Roses do blush and hang their heads — Henry Noel Brailsford

I'm interested in time, fame, death, beauty, truth, all those things. — Marianne Faithfull

We wake, if we ever wake at all, to mystery, rumors of death, beauty, violence ... — Annie Dillard

Even nature; the restless waves, irregular trees and stars all out of line show that chaos can be beautiful! — Sophia McMaster

The rose petal floats on water. The kingfisher flashes above the pond. Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death. — Robert Jordan

Predictably, his eyes widened at her beauty
then stayed wide as he beheld the death lurking beneath it. — Sarah J. Maas

The man who lives without conflict, who lives with beauty and love, is not frightened of death because to love is to die. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

Life is supposed to be fast, not slow. Spirits fly when worms are crawling; birds sing when the dead are moaning. — Robin Sacredfire

And we who delve in beauty's lore
Know all that we have known before
Of what inexorable cause
Makes Time so vicious in his reaping. — Edwin Arlington Robinson

Such beauty that for a minute
death and ambition, even love,
doesn't enter into this. — Raymond Carver

It's not Life that begans at forty, it's Death
- Victoria — Kathy Lette

The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world. — Edgar Allan Poe