13,737 Quotes About Death

Everyone dies. It is how one lives that matters.

But suicides are mysterious, and one must respect their mystery.

When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.

Don't fear the gods,Don't worry about death;What is good is easy to get, andWhat is terrible is easy to endure.

Energy is neither created nor destroyed. It just changes shape.

Maybe before you die, it's your ghosts you see.

No, my dog used to gaze at me,paying me the attention I need,the attention requiredto make a vain person like me understandthat, being a dog, he was wasting time,but, with those eyes so much purer than mine,he’d keep on gazing at mewith a look that reserved for me aloneall his sweet and shaggy life,always near me, never troubling me,and asking nothing.

Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away also the desire for them. Old age is the supreme evil, because it deprives us of all pleasures, leaving us only the appetite for them, and it brings with it all sufferings. Nevertheless, we fear death, and we desire old age.

Death is an inevitability, isn't it? You become more aware of that when you get to my age. I don't worry about it. I'm ready for it. When I go, I want to go doing what I do best. If I died tomorrow, I couldn't complain. It's been good.