13,737 Quotes About Death

What is imperative is the Off switch;which he, at one point some time ago,opted for himself.

When I heard your organization was recording testimonies, I knew I had to come. She died in my arms, saying 'I don't want to die.' That is what death is like. It doesn't matter what uniforms the soldiers are wearing. It doesn't matter how good the weapons are. I thought if everyone could see what I saw, we would never have war anymore.

We carry the dead with us only until we die too, and then it is we who are borne along for a little while, and then our bearers in their turn drop, and so on into the unimaginable generations.

I'm not afraid of death. Death's afraid of me.

I like to imagine that, on the day after my last, my library and I will crumble together, so that even when I am no more I'll still be with my books.

Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.

There is some delight in ale and wineAnd some in girls with ankles fineBut my delight, yes always mineIs to dance with Jak O’ the ShadowsWe will toss the dice however they fallAnd snuggle the girls be they short or tallThen follow Lord Mat whenever he callsTo dance with Jak O’ the Shadows.

What glitters may not be gold; and even wolves may smile; and fools will be led by promises to their deaths.

You're dead, and I'm the worst kind of alive.