13,737 Quotes About Death
- Author Khalil Gibran
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I am forever walking upon these shores,Betwixt the sand and the foam,The high tide will erase my foot prints,And the wind will blow away the foam,But the sea and the shore will remain forever.
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- Author Thomas Paine
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Nothing, they say is more certain than death, and nothing more uncertain than the time of dying
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- Author Erin Hunter
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Fireheart dashed to the warrior's side. Cloudtail was standing stiff-legged, every hair in his pelt on end as if he were facing an enemy. His eyes were fixed on the limp heap of tabby fur huddled at his paws."Why, Fireheart?" Cloudtail wailed. "Why her?"Fireheart knew, but rage and grief made it hard to speak. "Because Tigerstar wants the pack to get a taste of cat blood," he rasped. The dead cat lying in front of them was Brindleface.
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- Author Nancy McKenzie
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Take what comes and live life without complaint. What will be, will be. Life is a woman's gift; death is God's.
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- Author Jeanette Winterson
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There is a certain seductiveness about dead things. You can ill treat, alter and recolour what's dead. It won’t complain.
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- Author Kingsley Amis
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Death has this much to be said for it:You don't have to get out of bed for it.Wherever you happen to beThey bring it to you—free.
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- Author Roman Payne
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I'm not ashamed of heroic ambitions. If man and woman can only dance upon this earth for a few countable turns of the sun... let each of us be an Artemis, Odysseus, or Zeus... Aphrodite to the extent of the will of each one.
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- Author Emily Dickinson
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I wonder if it hurts to live,And if they have to try,And whether, could they choose between,They would not rather die.
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- Author A. Zavarelli
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The thing about butterflies, Mr. Crow, is that they need to be admired from afar.
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