Death Quotes
Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I will do the best I can.
Anne Bancroft
Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling.
Honor de Balzac
Man dies in despair while the Spirit dies in ecstasy.
Honor de Balzac
Death cancels all engagements.
Sir Henry Maximilian Beerbohm
The goal of human life is not death but resurrection.
Karl Barth
Self Preservation is no longer important to me. I do not fear death as I died long ago on 1/2/09. I was told by my mother that sometimes bad things happen to good people. I refuse to accept that.
Christopher Jordan Dorner
You resent death. You regret death. But as for your own life, you know perfectly well that no one can threaten it at all. Death is something that happens to someone else.
Orson Scott Card
Do not expect good from another's death.
Marcus Porcius Cato
We don't admit it to ourselves, not until the very moment of death, but in that moment, we see all life before us and we understand how we chose, every day of our lives, the manner of our death.
Orson Scott Card
To face death, that's nothing much. But to feel really stupid when you die, well, that would be insufferable.
Orson Scott Card
When I am dead I would rather people thought me better than I was instead of worse; but if they think me worse, I cannot help it and, if it matters at all, it will matter more to them than to me.
Samuel Butler
The great characters of fiction live as truly as the memories of dead men. For the life after death it is not necessary that a man or woman should have lived.
Samuel Butler
We do not know what death is. If we know so little about life which we have experienced, how shall be know about death which we have not and in the nature of things never can?
Samuel Butler
Death is only frightening from the near side.
Jim Butcher
