13,737 Quotes About Death

It’s a cruel fact of war that it takes little more than applying pressure to one finger to end another person’s life. More than that, it’s a cruel fact of life that we are hardwired to follow the crowd in a moment of panic.

For an instant I saw before me the young girl this used to be.

I don’t know how these things died without benefit of a bullet to the brain pan. They seemed to exist in an eternal twilight of longing.

This isn't where I intended to be. Killing a person has a funny way of getting your life off-track.

I heard them tearing at it. It was the sound of mortality.

This isn't where I intended to be. Killing a person has a funny way of getting your life off-track. (Dark City Lights)

I knew then I was going to die in the street without ever seeing Holly again. All because I tried to help an old woman, proving for all eternity that no good deed goes unpunished.

I turned to her, my whole body hard with tiredness and regret.

She smiled at him like a freshman invited to the senior prom. It made my blood boil.