13,737 Quotes About Death

Every broken heart has one time or another asked, "What is important to me now?

There's such an intimate kind of beauty in the act of listening to music being created right in front of your eyes, watching the notes fly off the performers' fingertips, the night enveloping you like a blanket. 

Yes, he is here in thisopen field, in sunlight, amongthe few young trees set outto modify the bare facts--he's here, but onlybecause we are here.When we go, he goes with usto be your hands that neverdo violence, your eyesthat wonder, your livesthat daily praise lifeby living it, by laughter.He is never alone here,never cold in the field of graves.

If something as dark as death is inevitable, why is it that something as magnificent as eternity is any less inevitable? Maybe it’s because we’ve come to define ‘inevitability’ based on the apathy of fear rather than the anticipation of faith.

Technical civilization has made the great error in not suppressing death, the only human reality still intact.

It will never be up to the human mind to fully understand the fullness of the mysteries of the Universe; but what we have been given-all of us-are the universal rhythms of birth, life, death, and rebirth.

Remember me when I am deadand simplify me when I'm dead.

Speak peace unto the world and good souls will stand.

A writer = a worried person picking up a pen, in the face of death, writing to unlimited strangers to say, “Look!