Quotes on Dies

It's frightening and exhilarating. It's like combat. Look at the metaphors: You kill when it works; you die when it doesn't.

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era.

When a honeybee dies it releases a death pheromone, a characteristic odour that signals the survivors to remove it from the hive. The corpse is promptly pushed and tugged out of the hive. The death pheromone is oleic acid. What happens if a live bee is dabbed with a drop of oleic acid? Then no matter how strapping and vigourous it might be, it is carried kicking and screaming out of the hive.

Man's objection to love is that it dies hard: women's, that when it is dead it stays dead.

If I must die, I will encounter darkness as a bride, and hug it in mine arms.

The music is all. People should die for it. People are dying for everything else, so why not the music?

You were born awesome. Please don't die average.

The motto of war is: "Let the strong survive; let the weak die." The motto of peace is: "Let the strong help the weak to survive."

Man dies but once. My disciples must not be cowards.

Religion and religion alone is the life of India, and when that goes India will die, in spite of politics, in spite of social reforms, in spite of Kubera's wealth poured upon the head of every one of her children.

You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not educated.

Whether we be young or old,Our destiny, our being's heart and home,Is with infinitude, and only there;With hope it is, hope that can never die,Effort and expectation, and desire,And something evermore about to be.

Books are never out of humour; never envious or jealous, they answer all questions with readiness; ... they teach us how to live and how to die; they dispel melancholy by their mirth, and amuse by their wit; they prepare the soul to suffer everything and desire nothing; they introduce us to ourselves.

Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.

A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another.

Truth does not pay homage to any society, ancient or modern. Society has to pay homage to Truth or die.

Man never dies, nor is he ever born; bodies die, but he never dies.

If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the whole thing is going to cave in. In a certain sense, you can carry that to graphic design. Fortunately, however, nobody is going to die if you do it wrong.

A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty's horse to fly within the year - on the condition that if he didn't succeed, he would be put to death at the end of the year. "Within a year," the man explained later, "the king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly." My philosophy is like that man's. I take the long-range view.

There is a difference between a person who is dying and a person who is suicidal. I do not want to die. I am dying.

Your brain - every brain - is a work in progress. It is 'plastic.' From the day we're born to the day we die, it continuously revises and remodels, improving or slowly declining, as a function of how we use it.