Mortality Quotes

Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age.

Or shall I go out as a light does, not first blown out by the wind, but grown tired and weary of itself - a burnt out light? Or finally, shall I blow myself out, so as not to burn out?

Death is close enough at hand so we do not need to be afraid of life.

One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

O Time, thou that consumest all things! O envious age, whereby all things are consumed!

Our life is made by the death of others.

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

How many things apparently impossible have nevertheless been performed by resolute men who had no alternative but death.

Our hour is marked, and no one can claim a moment of life beyond what fate has predestined.

I'm bored with it all.

I feel like an aeroplane at the end of its flight, in the dusk, with the petrol running out, in search of a safe landing.

Curse ruthless time! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it!

I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.

I'd rather have my immortality while I'm alive. I don't care if it lasts beyond me at all. I'd just as soon it didn't.

I don't expect to make old bones, and what's more I don't really care.

What will I be doing in 20 years time? I'll be dead, darling! Are you crazy?

Imperfection is inherited, therefore we all sin, but fighting the war of sin is the greatest war of all because we all die in the end, no matter how hard we fight.

We all gonna die, we bleed from similar veins.

I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.