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She is in full delirium. But delirium is the antithesis of death; it is the body's
struggle to survive. ("Jane Brown's Body") — Cornell Woolrich

It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but only retire a little from sight and afterward return again. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

People believe in life after death because they are afraid of dying... But I do not believe in life after death BECAUSE I am afraid of dying. — Hiroshi Yamamoto

This was life though, wasn't it? Death made you crave life. The world is nothing but a bunch of thin lines separating what we think are extremes. — Harlan Coben

Everyone asks what the meaning of life is, but no one asks about the meaning of death. — Jo Nesbo

Gatekeepers will always try to stop you getting in. But as a true hero, you have to snatch victory from death's jaws. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Death is what takes place within us when we look upon others not as gift, blessing, or stimulus but as threat, danger, competition. — Dorothee Solle

Losing Grandma, just when I'd found her again. A waterfall of flowers brightened her funeral, but they couldn't disguise the stench of death. — Ellen Hopkins

IT's not death. It's eternal life. And you get't'be yourself. Compared to that, this world isn't but a momentary fantasy. Please don't forget that. — Haruki Murakami

Death, but not for you, gunslinger. — Stephen King

Tis the only discipline we are born for; all studies else are but as circular lines, and death the center where they all must meet. — Philip Massinger

I'll argue to the death against stupid legislation, but some rules exist for a reason. — Alastair Reynolds

Show no fear! I am afraid of many things, but I cannot and will not be afraid of death! — Natalie Erin

The world belongs to women. In other words, to death. But everyone lies about it. — Philippe Sollers

All things come to an end, but when you open your eyes after a long sleep a new journey begins. — Shannon L. Alder

After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. You — J.K. Rowling

What are clouds, but an excuse for the sky? What is life, but an escape from death? — James Clavell

You beat death, Arvin. But you couldn't beat me. — J.J. Abrams

It would be an exaggeration to say I'm not afraid of death, but I'm not afraid of what comes after, because I'm not a believer. — Christian De Duve

It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live. — Ayn Rand

In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. — Carol P. Christ

One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives. — Subhas Chandra Bose

So that he seemed not to relinquish life, but to leave one home for another. — Cornelius Nepos

One looks at death, always moves toward it, but until the last denies its existence. — John A. Williams

So long as she could kill with a whisper, Arya need not be afraid of anyone ... but once she used up the last death, she would only be a mouse again. — George R R Martin

It's incorrigible but inevitable how one gets used to everyone dying. — Marty Rubin

People say death is scary, and I used to be scared. I used to fear death. But death doesn't scare me anymore. I welcome it. — Rebecca Shea

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death. — Epictetus

He went up to heaven, located his dog. Not only that, but he rejoined his arm. — Johnny Cash

but death is the ultimate purpose of life. — Wilbur Smith

Death is something ancient, but it comes fresh to each of us. — Ivan Turgenev

By our daylight standard he walked out of security into darkness, danger, and death.
But did he see like that? — H.G.Wells

It smelled pretty rank, but I was getting used to the smell of death, as much as anyone could get used to it. — Amanda Hocking

Life without money seems to be incomplete,but money without life is absolutely useless — ABC

But neither of them dared speak of it, and not having expressed the one thing that occupied their thoughts, whatever they said rang false. — Leo Tolstoy

Green be the turf above thee,
Friend of my better days!
None knew thee but to love thee,
Nor named thee but to praise. — Fitz-Greene Halleck

His big body was nothing but death waiting for a place to happen. — J.R. Ward

Death lasts only a moment, but we think about it every moment. (La mort ne dure qu'un instant, - Mais on y pense chaque instant) — Charles De Leusse

Sometimes I think my scars are beautiful, but then I remember not everyone shares the same love of art. — Piper Payne

There's 6.5 billion people curled up like fists protesting death, but every breath we take has to be given back; a nine year old boy taught me that. — Shane Koyczan

A charmed life old goodness hath; the tares may perish, but the grain is not for death. — John Greenleaf Whittier

Cause I swear that I'm dying, slowly but its happening. — Conor Oberst

I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself. — Oscar Wilde

With what shift and pains we come into the World we remember not; but 'tis commonly found no easy matter to get out of it. — Thomas Browne

What else is death but the refusal any longer to grow and suffer change? — David Malouf

History is just a way of keeping score, but it doesn't have to be who we are. — Shaun David Hutchinson

When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life. — Khalil Gibran

Death frames the high wire. But I don't see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death seeker would do. — Philippe Petit

From our birth we are all dying, but some of us finish sooner than others. — Raymond E. Feist

Death should not be seen as the end but as a very effective way to cut down expenses. — Woody Allen

Life dies but forever will there be music. Always. — Nicholas A. McGirr

The right to choose death when life no longer holds meaning is not only the next liberation but the last human right. — Marya Mannes

But death and blood was part of what it took to go from boy to man, no matter what my mother had to say about it. — John Hart

I didn't just see myself as a film director here [in Life And Nothing More], but also as an observer of people who had been condemned to death. — Abbas Kiarostami

Through the life and death of Jesus Christ, history becomes not the transient bearer of eternal values but, for the first time, thoroughly temporal. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Death exists, not as the opposite but as a part of life. — Haruki Murakami

All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory. — Dale Carnegie

Nonc's pretty okay with the man's death, but the notion that he'll never get dressed again, that he's to die in a gown, seems strange and impossible. — Adam Johnson

I always get the 'goth girl' thing because I wear black. But I don't worship death. — Fairuza Balk

What else but death could you hope to reap when you gave your heart to a mortal? — Cornelia Funke

We are all born in the same way but we all die in different ways. — James Joyce

But the thing about bad guys is that they have the biggest bosomed blond, they have great clothes and cars, and get great death scenes. — Eric Roberts

Life isn't fair, but death is."--Hades in The Gatekeeper's Saga — Eva Pohler

Better to be the hireling of a stranger, and serve a man of mean estate whose living is but small, than be the ruler over all these dead and gone. — Homer

For he never thought of doing a kindness, but hounded to death the poor and the needy and the brokenhearted" (Ps. 109:16, — Henry Cloud

Existence has billions of doors, but death has none! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance. — Kahlil Gibran

Education is no longer thought of as a preparation for adult life, but as a continuing process of growth and development from birth until death. — Stephen Mitchell

If you believe that goodness lives on forever, then you might also believe that death is but temporary. — Val Edward Simone

Yes, babies in the womb are human beings, but so what? — MaryElizabeth Williams

Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation. — Giacomo Matteotti

I knew that I was no longer arguing with him but with Death itself, with Death that he had already chosen. — Elie Wiesel

Just like the poles of a magnet, some people are drawn to death and others are repulsed by it, but we all have to deal with it. — James Hetfield

Every night, in every Coldtown, people die. People are fragile. They die of mistakes, of overdoses, of sickness. But mostly they die of Death. — Holly Black

I leave my parents here behind
And all my friends to love resigned
'Tis grief to go, but death to stay
Farewell
I'm gone with love away. — George Moses Horton

Sometimes milestones are not measured by the accomplishments of society, but by those of integrity. — Tamara Rose Blodgett

Oh Death where is thy sting! It has none. But life has. — Mark Twain

The primary question about life after death is not whether it is a fact, but even if it is, what problems that really solves. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

The question is not why should we change but rather what sort of death wish are we promoting by refusing to change? — William Badke

In the midst of death we are in life. Life is the only reality; what men call death is but a shadow ... — George MacDonald

When I die I hope it may be said:
'Her suffering was black, but her books were read'. — Shannon L. Alder

But here they were, despite death and everything, sitting in a car.
If this was fate, she was buying. — Tara Janzen

I don't think people ever were free of fear of death, but clinging to life and being so unprepared for it is a modern experience. — Katy Butler

Pulvis et umbra sumus. (We are but dust and shadow.) — Horace

Confidence is being scared to death but getting the job done anyway. — Todd Stocker

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

The fear of death is for all of us everywhere, but for the great intelligence of the opium eater it is beautifully narrowed into the crux of drugs. — John Cheever

But hey, at least we'll have this strange story to tell, love and death and blood and daddy-issues. And holy crap, I'm a psychiatrist's wet dream. — Kendare Blake

Life cannot withstand death, but memory is gaining in its struggle against nothingness. — Tzvetan Todorov

I'm not sure I've learned anything new about life; but I've had to think harder about death and what comes after for other people. — Tony Judt

Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state. — Mahatma Gandhi

Life happens, whether you're in it or not, but death doesn't give you a choice. — Anthony Liccione

Souls live on without their bodies. But bodies without souls are nothing but compost. — Gina Damico

A girl calls and asks, "Does it hurt very much to die?"
"Well, sweetheart," I tell her, "yes, but it hurts a lot more to keep living. — Chuck Palahniuk

Burned and squashed to death in a silver vat of soup. There must be worst ways to go. But not many. — Jonathan Stroud

The Last Battle was not hope. The Last Battle was death. But it was a place to be, a place to go. — Robert Jordan

Is it not true that in ancient times the worst punishment of all was not death, but banishment? — Jean Said Makdisi

All people go to Allah after their death, but the happy person is the one who goes to Allah while still alive. — Sayyid Qutb

I keep dying and hoping you notice me. But you're too busy living. — F.K. Preston

If you have never did a mistake, then death is impossibe, but then, death is a possible mistake. — Michael Bassey Johnson