Death And Beauty Quotes
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Death And Beauty Quotes & Sayings
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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
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
There is beauty and darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life in death, thorns on the rose.
— Cate Tiernan
For love and beauty and delight, there is no death nor change.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Birth and death are the most singular events we experience - and the contemplation of death, as of birth, should be a thing of beauty, not ignobility.
— Jacob K. Javits
Time and fevers burn awayIndividual beauty from
Thoughtful children, and the grave
Proves the child ephemeral — W. H. Auden
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
Beauty is transformed over time, and not without destruction.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand the downward slope to death.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Be not self-willed, for thou art much too fairTo be death's conquest and make worms thine heir. — William Shakespeare
Beauty and death, so closely knit together. This seems to be the central theme of my life.
— Jessica Khoury
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
Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses
— F Scott Fitzgerald
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
Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her,Alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams
And our desires. — Wallace Stevens
We fear death, yet we long for slumber and beautiful dreams.
— Khalil Gibran
Quit lying to yourself and accept your power and beauty. Liberate yourself from the slow-death you call life.
— Bryant McGill
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
If only humans could die like the autumn leaves, with a splash of beauty and the promise of another season.
— Shana Chartier
In her beauty rests (both) my death and my life.
— Maurice Sceve
Beauty stands and waitswith gravity
to start her death-defying leap — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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
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
Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears,Roses do blush and hang their heads — Henry Noel Brailsford
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
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
And we who delve in beauty's loreKnow all that we have known before
Of what inexorable cause
Makes Time so vicious in his reaping. — Edwin Arlington Robinson
