13,737 Quotes About Death

They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.

What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we’ve never met.

And then I did what I had never done in his presence, much less in his arms. I cried.

Sometimes I hear the world discussed as the realm of men. This is not my experience. I have watched men fall to the ground like leaves. They were swept up as memories, and burned. History owns them. These men were petrified in both senses of the word: paralyzed and turned to stone. Their refusal to express feeling killed them. Anachronistic men. Those poor, poor boys.

There are two kinds of people in this world, son. Those who save lives, and those who take lives.""And what of those who protect and defend? Those who save lives by taking lives?""That's like trying to stop a storm by blowing harder. Ridiculous. You can't protect by killing.

She would die, and maybe everyone would forget that she had ever lived.

When the body escaped mutilation, seldom did the heart go to the grave unscarred.

Why is edamame always ready to expire? It´s so urgent for a vegetable. Edamame. It sounds like an assisted form of suicide. Is there an advertising concept in this?

Sometimes, you can't save someone from themselves.