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Shoes: that putting them on a bed invited death into the family, that a quarrel would follow if one put on the left shoe first. — Khaled Hosseini

I like to think that when I fall,
A rain-drop in Death's shoreless sea,
This shelf of books along the wall,
Beside my bed, will mourn for me. — Robert W. Service

We are at that very point in time when a 400-year old age is rattling in its death bed and another is struggling to be born. — Dee Hock

Three hours ago I was in bed, I thought miserably. I should have stayed there. — Diana Rowland

On my death bed, I'm not going to say, 'God I wish I did more movies.' I'm perfectly happy I was present for the ones I did. — Mike Myers

Nobody on their death bed ever worried about their bank balance. — Joyce Meyer

At times as he lay in bed listening to her breathing, a fear came over him that after marriage death was the next major event. — Leonard Gardner

My body weeps to live
when you make me believe
that someday I will be dead
soul sleepless in graveyard's bed — Munia Khan

When I'm lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither one particularly appeals to me. — Morrissey

I thank God that I can say on my death bed that I am a virtuous woman. — Belle Boyd

Unfortunately, I had a feeling I would never get to my bed as the vacuuming would strike me dead of an aneurysm. Death by Dyson. - Reed — Kate Brian

Death devours all lovely things;
Lesbia with her sparrow
Shares the darkness
presently
Every bed is narrow. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Those who hate to go to bed fear death; those who hate to get up fear life. — W. H. Auden

D'Avray, her father, and I had met before in Algeria. He was dying now. He left the child on his death-bed to me. — J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Reported as Oscar Wilde's last words on his death bed ...
This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go. — Oscar Wilde

I never kissed my father until he was on his death bed. — Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, 'Gee, if I'd only spent more time at the office.' — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.' — Steven Wright

If I lie down on my bed I must be here,
But if I lie down in my grave I may be elsewhere. — Stevie Smith

There is a sort of melancholy pleasure to be had out of a funeral, with its pomp and ceremony, but I shrank from a death-bed. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

To mourn is to feel a flower's slow death, hill bear. To bed a man is to recall the flower's bright glory. — Steven Erikson

If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face and lie. — Richard Wright

I can imagine myself on my death-bed, spent utterly with lust to touch the next world, like a boy asking for his first kiss from a woman. — Aleister Crowley

The death-bed of a day, how beautiful! — Philip James Bailey

Death-bed promises should be broken as lightly as they are seriously made.
-The Gay Old Dog — Edna Ferber

Grizzled old bastard like him don't go providing death-bed transformations. — Sebastian Barry

Why long for death's marriage bed
which human beings all shun?
Death comes soon enough
and brings and end to everything. — Euripides

If on thoughts of death we are fed,
Thus, a coffin, became my bed. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Whatever stress some may lay upon it, a death-bed repentance is but a weak and slender plank to trust our all on. — Laurence Sterne

Like the death of a crone in one twin bed as a child is born in the other. Have faith, old heart. What is living, anyway, but dying. — Sharon Olds

Unfortunately when I'm on my death bed I believe I'll be like most people and still looking for Jesus. And yes I've checked my sock drawer. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed. — William Butler Yeats

A death-bed's a detector of the heart. — Edward Young

But I will be,
A bridegroom in my death, and run into't
As to a lover's bed. — William Shakespeare

They were in that bed together for a long time, taking the sweetness of life in the shadow of death. — Alter S. Reiss

Believe me, those great death bed speeches are written ahead of time. — Scott Simon

No man ever repented of being a Christian on his death bed. — Hannah More

A proper autobiography is a death-bed confession. — Mary Antin

Who said, 'All Time's delight
Hath she for narrow bed;
Life's troubled bubble broken'?
That's what I said. — Walter De La Mare

And will 'a not come again?
And will 'a not come again?
No, no, he is dead,
Go to thy death bed:
He will never come again. — William Shakespeare

He read at wine, he read in bed, He read aloud, had he the breath, His every thought was with the dead, And so he read himself to death. — F Scott Fitzgerald

I like people who can't die in their bed. — Erri De Luca

[W]e all lie down in our bed of earth as sure to wake as ever we can be to shut our eyes. — Joseph Hall

Had you crawled out from under my bed when I was a child, I would have bludgeoned you to death with my father's mace." Brishen — Grace Draven

I have made my bed
In charnels and on coffins, where black death
Keeps record of the trophies won — Percy Bysshe Shelley

What are you most afraid or sad about?" she asked me one night as we were lying in bed.

"Leaving you," I told her. — Paul Kalanithi

I hope to die with dignity and not be on my death bed pondering the afterlife wearing a diaper named Depends. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Applaud my friends, the comedy is over ...
[on his death bed] — Ludwig Van Beethoven

Thirst of wealth no quiet knows, But near the death-bed fierce grows. — Anne Finch