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Death closes all: but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods. — Alfred Tennyson

For the pride of trace and trail was his, and sick unto death, he could not bear that another dog should do his work. — Jack London

If you look at the horror genre, that work is all about making people uncomfortable by stimulating our fear of death. — Ottessa Moshfegh

All those young photographers who are at work in the world, determined upon the capture of actuality, do not know that they are agents of Death. — Roland Barthes

The best way to overcome depression is to work it to death. Whether it be your body or your mind, just be active and some relief you'll find. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

To complete a work is just like being present at the death of someone you love. — Claude Debussy

God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him ... — Watchman Nee

The perpetual work of your life is but to lay the foundation of death. — Michel De Montaigne

Nobody really wants to be your friend when they discover that you work with dead people. — Rebecca McNutt

The one thing for an actor that is complete death is if you're bored, because that boredom will show in your work. — Benjamin Bratt

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work. — Albert Einstein

School means work and work means death. Let's all go take a nap. — Emma Shannon

He would work through the night and sleep until lunch. There wasn't really much else to do. Make something, and die. — Ian McEwan

it is an old saying, that you must not work a willing horse to death. — Frederick Marryat

I revise and revise and revise. I'm not even sure "revise" is the right word. I work a story almost to death before it's done. — Peter Orner

Another difference between death and taxes is that you don't have to work like fury to pay for the dying you did last year. — Robert Quillen

My day's work will begin again the next morning. The tomb is not a blind alley. — Victor Hugo

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first. — Blaise Pascal

Everything seems to work with a recurring rhythm except life. There is only one birth and only one death. Nothing else is like that. — John Steinbeck

The cinema is death at work. — Jean Cocteau

That is the god's work, spinning threads of death through the lives of mortal men, and all to make a song for those to come ... — Homer

The motive of grace is the infinite, compassionate love of a merciful God, but the work of grace was the death of Christ on the cross. — Billy Graham

The riddle of Mozart is precisely that "the man" refuses to be a key for solving it. In death, as in life, he conceals himself behind his work. — Wolfgang Hildesheimer

Marriage isn't for the weak or lazy. It's work, and it should be. What would be the point otherwise? — J.D. Robb

No work begun shall ever pause for death. — Robert Browning

Summer is a discouraging time to work - you don't feel death coming on the way it does in the fall when the boys really put pen to paper. — Ernest Hemingway,

I never sat down and decided to make work about life and death. It just all comes out of my head like water pouring out of a jug. — David Shrigley

To learn to die is an heroic work. — Mercy Otis Warren

Perhaps the easiest way of making a town's acquaintance is to ascertain how the people in it work, how they love, and how they die. — Albert Camus

Come to the sunset tree! The day is past and gone; The woodman's axe lies free, And the reaper's work is done. — John Milton

I'm bored to death. Perhaps I should pillage one of my neighbors for my own amusement. It seems to work for Drowden. — Kristin Cashore

I don't want to fade away, I want to flame away - I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art. — Jennifer Egan

The continuous work of our life is to build death. — Michel De Montaigne

The amount of money that is in your bank at the time of your death is the extra work you did which wasn't necessary — Adolf Hitler

Good style happens in one of two ways: the writer either has an inborn talent or is willing to work herself to death to get it. — Haruki Murakami

Happiness isn't something you work toward, the same way misery isn't something you work toward. — Brent Jones

Retirement from work has depressed many a man and hastened his death. — Ezra Taft Benson

I don't work Sunday any more ... The Sabbath is a very reasonable idea. Otherwise, you work yourself to death. — Alan Furst

A writer's work is never done until death closes the book. — Linden Morningstar

Life is not a paragraph, and death is no parenthesis.

(This is a reference to an E.E. Cummings poem within the author's work) — Paula Hawkins

The perceived meaninglessness of work is often part of depression. It usually, however, is a sign of depression rather than a cause. Death. — Edward T. Welch

Every work of art is an abstraction from time; it denies the reality of change and decay and death. — Lewis Mumford

I'm a farm boy. If we need five people to haul in hay, we don't take one and just work them to death. — Lincoln Davis

Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity. — Marina Abramovic

A culture of unaccountability is a culture without incentive, and a culture without incentive is the death of critical and creative thinking. — Michael R. LeGault

When I was filming the death scene [in Inglourious Basterds], and I'm killing somebody, I had to work myself up. — Eli Roth

Faithful death that never forgets in the press of work the most insignificant of its children. — Joseph Conrad

If you have anything better to be doing when death overtakes you, get to work on that. — Epictetus

If you work for a living why work yourself to death — Thabiso Monkoe

Awareness of approach to death can be a beautiful thing, a frame into which we can put the work of art that is our life, our personal masterpiece. — June Singer

Marriage is a contract between 2 people male and female;doing what it takes to make the union work until death due them apart — Martellis Thurmand

As the death of the writer exaggerates the role of his work, the death of a person exaggerates the role of his effect on us. — Albert Camus

If work is no antidote to death, nor a denial of it, death is a powerful stimulus to work. Get done what you can. — Donald Hall

DONT DECLARE HOLIDAY ON MY DEATH, INSTEAD WORK AN EXTRA DAY, IF U LOVE ME — Abdul Kalam

Complete control can be the death of a work. — Andy Goldsworthy

We are free only if we face the challenge of freedom, do the work of freedom, fight the fight of freedom and die the death for freedom. — Charles Gilchrist Adams

I work, I want to do something, but I had forgotten it must all end; I had forgotten
death. — Leo Tolstoy

Mediocrity is Death. — Suleman Abdullah

Every artist takes their final work to the grave. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I'm working myself to death. — Alan Ladd

That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work. — Knute Nelson

Many a man works himself to death by burying himself in his work. — Evan Esar

More men die of worry than of work, because more men worry than work. — Robert Frost

Whether for life or death, do your own work well. — John Ruskin

To tell you the truth, there are all these websites predicting my early death, and it's starting to work on me! — Artie Lange

The death of a loved one may be many things, but work is certainly one of them. She — Stephen King

Do all the work you can, there is enough rest in the grave. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Our ultimate finishing line in life is death! Whilst you have life, work hard and trust God! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Despair is deep. An abyss that swallows dreams. A wall at the world's end. Behind it I await death. Because all our work has come to this. — Catherine Fisher

You have to do your own work; Enlightened Ones will only show the way. Those who practise meditation will free themselves from the chains of death — Gautama Buddha

Getting fired from work is not a death sentence — Sunday Adelaja

I'll not have you bleeding to death on me. That would be just like you, to die and leave me the work of burying you. You have no consideration. — Robert Jordan

Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. — Jean Cocteau

Death is pitch-dark, but colors are light. To be a painter, one must work with rays of light. — Edvard Munch

With each festering carcass Neko passed on the wayside, he accepted that death was as much a reality as his morning commute to work. He — T.S. Pettibone

Hard work is a sure death but a slower one than starvation. — Jim Hinckley

My interest in my work dies a sudden and violent death when the work is done. — Mark Twain

I found the best thing
I could do
was just to type away
at my own work
and let the dying
die
as they always have. — Charles Bukowski

Please give me fifty more years of work and fun, then an instant death when I'm sleeping. — John Grisham

You can walk into your room after walking out through the door, but you cannot come out of your grave after being buried into the soil. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Religion, in one sense, is a life of self-denial, just as husbandry, in one sense, is a work of death. — Henry Ward Beecher

In case the rest of you missed it, the inspirational speech was: 'If you work hard, you can achieve great things. And then you die'. — Scott Adams

The real kiss of death - particularly with my father - is the extraordinary popularity of his work. — Jamie Wyeth

Death is easily fooled. If the churches don't work, a filter will do. — John Updike

Each day in the mirror I watch death at work. — Jean Cocteau