The near touch of death may be a release into life; if only it will break the egoistic will, and release that other flow.

At my age, I'm often asked if I'm frightened of death and my reply is always, I can't remember being frightened of birth.

Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

One regret dear world, that I am determined not to have when I am lying on my deathbed is that I did not kiss you enough.

Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.

I am quite above physical death and believe it to be only the birth throes for a much purer life in a much purer draping.

From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death.

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.

It is a little bit surreal to know that you are in your own little spaceship, and a few inches from you is instant death.

Madam Life's a piece in bloom Death goes dogging everywhere: she's the tenant of the room, he's the ruffian on the stair.

People who come to Canada and have big dreams are really achieving something special from an entrepreneurial perspective.

You may complete as many generations as you please during your life; none the less will that everlasting death await you.

We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality with us.

Death is not rare, alas! nor burials few, And soon the grassy coverlet of God Spreads equal green above their ashes pale.

Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.

A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.

A little while with grief and laughter, And then the day will close; The shadows gather ... what comes after No man knows.

I fled, and cry'd out, Death; Hell trembled at the hideous name, and sigh'd From all her caves, and back resounded, Death.

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the base of our splendid failure to do the impossible.

And some win peace who spend The skill of words to sweeten despair Of finding consolation where Life has but one dark end.

My favorite place to go is Zabriskie Point in Death Valley. If you see it at sunrise and sunset, it's like you're on Mars.

A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.

If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.

Never, oh! never, nothing will die; The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die.

I'm not personally obsessed with death. At a certain age, the light that you live in is inhabited by the shades - it 'tis.

Oh you who have been removed from God in his solitude by the abyss of time, how can you expect to reach him without dying?

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.

I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead.

Out of the chill and the shadow, into the thrill and the shine. Out of the dearth and the famine, into the fulness divine.

It has cost them but a moment to cut off that head; but a hundred years will not be sufficient to produce another like it.

Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.

The presence of those seeking the truth is infinitely to be preferred to the presence of those who think they've found it.

The older I get, the more I want to do. It beats death, decay or golf in unfortunate trousers. Peace and quiet depress me.

You know, the purpose of reconciliation is to avoid the filibuster. The filibuster is an effort to talk something to death.

All say, ‘how hard it is that we have to die’ -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of those who have had to live.

Someone asked me what three things I would save if my house was on fire. I said my cat, my salamander and one of the twins.

Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.

It is a modest creed, and yet Pleasant if one considers it, To own that death itself must be, Like all the rest, a mockery.

Love masters agony; the soul that seemed Forsaken feels her present God again And in her Father's arms Contented dies away.

If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.

Who would not shudder if he were given the choice of eternal death or life again as a child ? Who would not choose to die ?

Death is the chillness that precedes the dawn; We shudder for a moment, then awake In the broad sunshine of the other life.

Wasting time is worse than death, because death separates you from this world whereas wasting time separates you from Allah

Be of good cheer about death and know this as a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death

[Going to Barca] was a decision I took with my family. They helped me a lot. It's been a dream come true. I'm really happy.

Death wasn't part of God's original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy - the last enemy to be destroyed.

What's upsetting about an autobiography is that the final chapter is always missing. I mean, you want the death, don't you?

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams.

To die quickly in one's eighth decade at the very top of one's powers is an enviable end, and not an occasion for mourning.

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