Good quotes about Death: Some of the best great quotes about Death
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist. – Stewart Alsop
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. – Francis Bacon
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. – Buddha
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. – Samuel Butler
‘Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. – Lord Byron
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. – Willa Cather
I’m not afraid of death; but dying scares the hell out of me. – Jack Cleary
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure. – Clarence Darrow
When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it. – Marlene Dietrich
Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live. – Henry Van Dyke
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls. – Epicurus
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. – Erik H. Erikson
Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. – Susan Ertz
No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow. – Euripides
You can kill a man but you can’t kill an idea. – Medgar Evers
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. – Kahlil Gibran
For what is it to die, but to stand in the sun and melt into the wind? – Kahlil Gibran
You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everybody dances with the Grim Reaper. – Robert Alton Harris
Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them. – Edward W. Howe
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly. – Elbert Hubbard
A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
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