Quotes on Dying Death

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth - and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.

The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.

Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that citizens; on this side orphans, on that children.

To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

If man were immortal he could be perfectly sure of seeing the day when everything in which he had trusted should betray his trust, and, in short, of coming eventually to hopeless misery. He would break down, at last, as every good fortune, as every dynasty, as every civilization does. In place of this we have death.

I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.

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

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.

I am not afraid of death. I just don't want to be there when it happens.

Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

Death is the dropping of the flower, that the fruit may swell.

Death is the destination we all share, no one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life.