[ die Quotes ]
Showing search results for Die Quotes - 425 quotes about Die - Dictionary Quotes
425 quotesCustom adapts itself to expediency.
Expediency
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 729 votes
Fish die when they are out of water, and people die without law and order.
Law and Lawyers
The Talmud
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 740 votes
Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.
Generals
A. J. P. Taylor
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 783 votes
Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
Consequences
Jeremy Taylor
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 748 votes
Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.
Life and Living
Sir William Temple
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 763 votes
Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
Soldier
Lord Alfred Tennyson
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 684 votes
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
Selfishness
Tertullian
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 773 votes
Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
Death and Dying
William M. Thackeray
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 712 votes
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
Liberty
Henry David Thoreau
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 859 votes
People die of fright and live of confidence.
Fear
Henry David Thoreau
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 427 votes
The lawyer's truth is not Truth, but consistency or a consistent expediency.
Law and Lawyers
Henry David Thoreau
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 691 votes
The pleasure we feel in music springs from the obedience which is in it.
Music
Henry David Thoreau
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 673 votes
All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.
Purpose
James Thurber
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 714 votes
But the peasants -- how do the peasants die?
Death and Dying
Count Leo Tolstoy
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 624 votes
It's an ordinary day for Brian. Like, he died every day, you know.
Drugs
Peter Townsend
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 718 votes
Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.
Civilization
Arnold Toynbee
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 750 votes
The man who has accomplished all that he thinks worthwhile has begun to die.
Deeds and Good Deeds
E. T. Trigg
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 745 votes
The essential ingredient in politics is timing.
Politicians and Politics
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 610 votes
I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.
Politicians and Politics
Harry S Truman
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 762 votes
Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
Health
Mark Twain
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 764 votes
Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Death and Dying
Mark Twain
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 619 votes
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
Life and Living
Mark Twain
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 688 votes
No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies.
Truth
Mark Twain
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 763 votes
Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered -- either by themselves or by others.
Genius
Mark Twain
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 632 votes
Man dies of cold, not of darkness.
Despair
Miguel De Unamuno
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 765 votes
Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun