Death Quotes

Death is not something to be afraid of, and I have never seen it that way. Yet, the sadness that it brings cannot be shrugged away.

Whose heart the accustom'd sight of death makes hard.

To be, or not to be, that is the question.

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

Strength is life, Weakness is death.

When death is certain, it is best to sacrifice oneself for a good cause.

Whatever is weak, avoid! It is death. If it is strength, go down into hell and get hold of it!

Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear.

These births and deaths are changes in nature which we are mistaking for changes in us.

I think death is the most wonderful invention of life. It purges the system of these old models that are obsolete.

If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right.

Without death there would be very little progress.

The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.

The wise man seeks death all his life, and for this reason death is not terrifying to him.

Death offers mankind a full view of truth.

Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead, and the body is our tomb.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

I will not yield to any man contrary to what is right, for fear of death, even if I should die at once for not yielding.

Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a good man either in life or death, and that his fate is not a matter of indifference to the gods.

Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death.