13,737 Quotes About Death

A coward,' he declared with dignity, when he'd stopped coughing and had got his breath back, 'dies a hundred times. A brave man dies but once. But Dame Fortune favours the brave and holds the coward in contempt.'— Dandelion

The basic fact is that for the person without civil rights, death is always present in the background, forever dancing, each second of the day, before his eyes.

From looking at your neighbor and realizing his true significance, and that he will die, pity and compassion will arise in you for him and finally you will love him.

and realized that death was not only a permanent probability, as he had always believed, but an immediate reality.

That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?

La mort des parents ne devient définitive que le jour où leur enfants ne sont plus là pour les évoquer. Alors la mémoire de ce qu'ils étaient vraiment s'abolit. Ils survivront, brumeux, dans les souvenirs de leurs petits-enfants, qui ne les auront connus que vieux

And then his noise falls completely silent-And he stops struggling-And looking right into my eyes-He dies.My Todd dies.

Death is just the last scene of the last act.

Souls are flowers, only God has the right to pluck them. But those who commit suicide: their souls are the rotten blossoms of devil's garden.