| Every man dies. Not every man really lives.
William Wallace
Who chants a doleful hymn to his own death?
William Shakespeare
Be sure to live your life, because you are
a long time dead.
Scottish Proverb
There is nothing which at once affects a
man so much and so little as his own death.
Samuel Butler
They give birth astride of a grave. The light
gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
Samuel Becket
Way I see it, we're all on the Hindenburg,
no use fighting over the window seat.
Richard Jeni
The trouble with quotes about death is that
99.999 percent of them are made by people who are still
alive.
Joshua Bruns
You see sir; death is an intellectual matter,
but dying is pure pain.
John Steinbeck
I know one day I'll turn the corner and I
won't be ready for it.
Jean-Michel Basqui
People, some good, some bad, but in the long
run we come out even.
Jan Hittle
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's
the transition that's troublesome.
Isaac Asimov
We are afraid to live, but scared to die.
Inderpal Bahra
I went to the woods because I wished to live
deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life
and see if I could not learn what they had to teach; and
not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
Henry David Thoreau
Death is nothing to us, since when we are,
death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
Euripides
Thank Heaven! the crisis --The danger, is
past, and the lingering illness, is over at last --, and
the fever called "Living" is conquered at last.
Edgar Allan Poe
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