13,737 Quotes About Death

The last thing he saw before his death was the expression on James’ face, as it changed to something horribly scary.

We are all of lifewho stepped from the seatrading weightless journeys of the currentsWe are all of lifewho build and tear down and build againto find gold and silverto find scars that weep and bleedto step from the seato stay with the sea

I never thought before how strange the notion of a transplant list is. The only list I've ever really given thought to were grocery lists and to-do lists, lists of homework assignments and list of clothes I wanted to buy before school started. I never thought there was such a thing as a list of names, people waiting for new faces. People waiting for someone else to die.

Nature is life and discovery is death.

If seeing her an hour before her lastWeak cough into all blackness I could yetBe held by chalk-white walls- The Consumptive. Belsen 1945

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.

The longer I lived, the longer it would be until I saw him alive again, until I could taste his new lips and run my fingers through his new hair. We could be young and beautiful again . . .

Death seemed to lose its terrors and to borrow a grace and dignity in sublime keeping with the life that was ebbing away.