maybe death isn't darkness, after all, but so much light wrapping itself around us--

To die should be the most interesting journey of all the journeys a person can take.

People are dream killers--you've got to be careful who you give emotional access to.

Love like Death,, Levels all ranks, and lays the shepherd's crook Beside the scepter

Don't get stuck on small. Don't stop dreaming, reaching and enhancing what you have.

Birth, and copulation, and death; that's all the facts when you come to brass tacks.

Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.

How short is human life! the very breath Which frames my words accelerates my death.

You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.

Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

Memories... images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.

Death is the universal salt of states; Blood is the base of all things--law and war.

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Set honour in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on both indifferently.

Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

If we weep for all the deaths in our country, the tears in our eyes would never dry.

There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.

Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.

Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

Where it is permissible both to die and not to die, it is an abuse of valour to die.

I make a real effort to try and live in the real world and not just the dream world.

To fear death is the way to live long; to lie afraid of death is to be long a dying.

The only self-consciousness in the film [Dream of Life] is anyone's natural shyness.

Nothing in life is certain except death, taxes and the second law of thermodynamics.

A dream is a microscope through which we look at the hidden occurrences in our soul.

Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity.

And now, I am dying beyond my means. (Said while sipping champagne on his deathbed.)

You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.

A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death.

My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.

Afraid of death? Not at all. Be a great relief. Then I wouldn't have to talk to you.

On being told of the death of former President Calvin Coolidge: How could they tell?

The death of my own son has made me more sensitive. It's made me more compassionate.

Dying is something you have no control over. Why waste your life being afraid of it?

I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between.

In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.

Cherry trees will blossom every year; But I'll disappear for good, One of these days.

If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.

The good die first, and they whose hearts are dry as summer dust, burn to the socket.

Should I not hear, as I lie down in dust, The horns of glory blowing above my burial?

Far happier are the dead methinks than they who look for death and fear it every day.

The thing that binds us together is the commonality of our dreams, not our skin tone.

We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep.

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

Oh Lord! Open the doors of night for me So that I may leave this place and disappear.

I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power.

Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him.

The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.

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