13,737 Quotes About Death

Death perishes the body; pain perishes the soul.

Life is the inside of death.

For, as quick to hear her sobbing as she had been to hear her sister's faintest whisper, her mother came to comfort her, not with words only, but the patient tenderness that soothes by a touch, tears that were mute reminders of a greater grief than Jo's, and broken whispers, more eloquent than prayers, because hopeful resignation went hand-in-hand with natural sorrow.

The reason America is in its death-throes is because America has lost moral authority.

..what is a child for? Is he to give me comfort? Is he for me to give comfort to? And if a child can o longer be comforted, is it my job to give him permission to leave?

Death descends to all who livesWhen it comes to take its courseDon't struggle to move onJust as his time is takenTake your time to mournI'm sure your heart knows wellJust when to make that stepHe has gone to a place unknownLeaving no promise of returnBut his death is not your endBecause as you mendLife will certainly make amends- Your Life After His Death -

If I am to be a skeleton in a box buried deep into the ground, I pray you will be the dust that rests atop my bones.

Our steps are invisible ordered by the Divine Being from the day of birth to the day of death.

As soon as we understand death we shall begin to live with a sense of duty.