13,737 Quotes About Death

An enemy is like a man's most prized flower. It brings him joy to see it buried in the ground.

Death isn’t all that scary; despair, pain, and fear can only be felt when alive.

One of my biggest fears is that I'm going to die alone in my home, and my cats will eat me because I am too dead to open their food cans.

Not success. Not growth. Not happiness. The cradle of your love of life … is death.

How I suffered when I had to preach to you those pious lies that I detest in my heart. What remorse your credulity caused me! A thousand times I was on the point of breaking out publicly and opening your eyes, but a fear stronger than myself held me back, and forced me to keep silence until my death.

This is the way of life – the old leave to give place to the young.

Death stalked toward us on padded feet.       And it was not alone.

Instead of relishing life, people merely existed. Such was the case with my family.

I had never known any man to die while speaking in terza-rima