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We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.
— A.A. Gill
What? Why are you making the glee nose? The death of my world is funny? The final vengeance of my people? I will kill you.
— Jackson Lanzing
If we aren't clear on what the Christian gospel is, then what is at stake is not merely a harmless misunderstanding but eternal life and death.
— Gloria Furman
I guess what's most important is that we chose to live with our hearts open and to let our experiences show us the way towards our brightest days.
— Brian Joyce
a man must learn to forgive - to know what is important, that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement.
— Min Jin Lee
Maybe that's what being alive is about: so we can track down those movments that are dying.
— Muriel Barbery
It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.
— Jacqueline Cochran
One forgets the dead quite quickly; one doesn't wonder about the dead-what is he doing now, who is he with?
— Graham Greene
What makes you so certain?"
"But I am not certain," I told him. "Nothing is certain. You want certainty?"
"Yes!"
"Then you want death. — Stephen R. Lawhead
"But I am not certain," I told him. "Nothing is certain. You want certainty?"
"Yes!"
"Then you want death. — Stephen R. Lawhead
Surely this is what death would be like: nothingness, oblivion, as the world continued to turn, heedless of her absence.
— Meredith Duran
Whether he is better or worse off there where he awoke after his death, disappointed, or found there what he expected we shall all soon learn.
— Leo Tolstoy
Death, and darkness get you packing, Nothing now to man is lacking, All your triumphs now are ended, And what Adam marred, is mended.
— Henry Vaughan
What if, tomorrow is your last day on earth? Think!
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I was discovering that the most precious gift someone can give us is time, because what gives time its value is death.
— Ingrid Betancourt
The universe is more than thirteen billion years old. What is the value of a single kiss compared to that?
— Shaun David Hutchinson
Death is what makes life an event.
— Francis Ford Coppola
All I know is that I must soon die, but what I know least is this very death which I cannot escape.
— Blaise Pascal
You know what it is to laugh at death, Arutha. You'll never be the same man again.
— Raymond E. Feist
I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row.
— Gary Bauer
That piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace allows
Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it? — Gerard Manley Hopkins
Alarms of wars, the daunting wars, the death of it? — Gerard Manley Hopkins
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we all see only what is good or what we want to see.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
It is always consoling to think of suicide;
it's what gets one through many a bad night. — Gillian Flynn
it's what gets one through many a bad night. — Gillian Flynn
What shall I do for pretty girls Now my old bawd is dead?
— William Butler Yeats
I cannot belong to a nation which permits such barbarities as stoning to death and amputation - I don't care what religion it is.
— Wole Soyinka
In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, Botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolution of the body-mind, the death of the brain.
— A.S. Byatt
If there is only nothingness after death, what's the point of this world?
— Fuminori Nakamura
Until late in life, I was never quite good enough for my father, and I suppose that is part of what drives me even now, well after his death in 1992.
— Richard Smalley
What I will tell you is that you cannot force yourself to mourn. Sometimes, the best way to honour the dead is to simply keep living.
— Samantha Shannon
What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don't live up until their death.
— Charles Bukowski
It is better to risk starving to death than giving up on your dream. If you have given up on your dream, what's left?
— Manoj Arora
The State is not God. It has not the right to take away what it cannot restore when it wants to.
— Anton Chekhov
Is that what death would feel like? The nicest, warmest, heaviest never-ending nap? If that's what it's like, I wouldn't mind.
— Gayle Forman
And though death is howling at our backs and life is roaring at our faces, we can just begin to write, simply begin to write what we have to say.
— Natalie Goldberg
To have lost what cannot be missed is clearly no evil.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
So, what you're basically telling me is death is boring but no worse than hanging out with family.
— John Zakour
The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living.
— Arlo Guthrie
It is important what a man still plans at the end. It shows the measure of injustice in his death.
— Elias Canetti
What then of death? Is not the taps of death but the first call to the reveille of eternal life?"8
— Michael Keane
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
You know what it is like to wake up in the middle of a bunch of corpses with a little girl in your arms scared to death?-Enyo
— Carolina Cody Aldaz
The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
— Umar
Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison.
— Jerry Garcia
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
-What is the song about? I asked.
-Death, he answered with a laugh. But don't worry, nobody dies, it is the death of love. — Patti Smith
-Death, he answered with a laugh. But don't worry, nobody dies, it is the death of love. — Patti Smith
What is left when there is no love? A rope and rock.
— Justin Cronin
If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear.
— J.B. Priestley
What is Death, so it be but glorious? 'Tis a sunset; And mortals may be happy to resemble The Gods but in decay.
— Lord Byron
Life... is a paradise to what we fear of death.
— William Shakespeare
Suge is the boss of Death Row, the don, you understand? But im the underboss, the capo. That's my job to what's best for Death Row
— Tupac Shakur
Life is a simple straight line between birth and death. The problem is you only realize it at the end of the line.
— Debasish Mridha
Death is nothing, nor life either, for that matter. To die, to sleep, to pass into nothingness, what does it matter? Everything is an illusion.
— Mata Hari
The rich eat life, the poor eat death; so what is the problem they ask?
— Anthony Liccione
Was. What does was actually mean? The verb to be. Past tense of is. Does it mean that someone is no longer being?
— Melina Marchetta
Why are you afraid of death? Where you are, death is not. Where death is, you are not. What is it that you fear.
— Epicurus
What does it mean to regret when you have no choice? It's what you can bear. And there it is ... It was death. I chose life.
— Michael Cunningham
Masks camouflage the faces of both good and evil.
Keeps hidden what is a truth and what is a lie. — Patti Roberts
Keeps hidden what is a truth and what is a lie. — Patti Roberts
To desire to be what one can be is purpose in life. There are no exterior forces. There are only interior forces. Who squanders talent praises death.
— Cynthia Ozick
I recall no arrangement, Mau, no bargain, covenant, agreement or promise. There is what happens, and what does not happen. There is no 'should
— Terry Pratchett
What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death?
— Alphonse De Lamartine
That is what we are. Death.
— Charlaine Harris
What will survive of us is love.
- from A Writer — Philip Larkin
- from A Writer — Philip Larkin
The life you have left is a gift. Cherish it. Enjoy it now, to the fullest. Do what matters, now.
— Leo Babauta
Death is, in fact, oddly pleasant, and certainly an improvement on what comes immediately before it.
— E.A.A. Wilson
I will not yield to any man contrary to what is right, for fear of death, even if I should die at once for not yielding.
— Socrates
What is death all about? What is life all about?
— Livia Bitton-Jackson
What can I say? Death is messy. And she had it coming.
— MaryJanice Davidson
Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'
What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing — Don DeLillo
What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing — Don DeLillo
I am not afraid of death, which after all can't be far away. What does frighten me, though, is the halfway stage.
— Rosie Thomas
So this is it what cost me all that time. A man who turned out to be old, a house that turned out to be empty.
— Jennifer Egan
There is nothing like death to say what is always such an artificial thing to say: The End.
— Kurt Vonnegut
No matter how strong you are, you don't just fight any fight at all! When you fight a wrong fight, you die a wrong death!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Death is what makes life possible. It's the balance, Meridian. There always has to be balance.
— Amber Kizer
When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture.
— Chris Marker
I'm not afraid to die. What I'm afraid of is having reality get the better of me, of having reality leave me behind.
— Haruki Murakami
What is thy sentence then but speechless death.
— William Shakespeare
And the question of Wester religion," Flattery said, "is: What lies beyond death? But the question of the Zen master is: What lies beyond waking?
— Frank Herbert
One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Theirs is the party that ... responds to the death of Americans at Benghazi by asking, What difference does it make?
— Ted Cruz
What we refer to as 'death' is just a set of symptoms that have proven resistant to treatment.
— Ralph Merkle
What seems a kind of temporal death to people choked between walls and curtains, is only a light and living slumber to the man who sleeps a-field.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Death should be KNOWN. Known as a difficult mental, physical and emotional process, respected and feared for what it is.
— Caitlin Doughty
It is always a matter, my darling,
Of life or death, as I had forgotten. I wish
What I wished you before, but harder. — Richard Wilbur
Of life or death, as I had forgotten. I wish
What I wished you before, but harder. — Richard Wilbur
Life is like that. Death sweeps it away. That's what death is for. That's why they keep telling this story. It's the only story.
— Catherynne M Valente