Death and Dying Quotes

237 quotations about Death and Dying
But I will be a bridegroom in my death, and run into a lover's bed.
William Shakespeare · Death and Dying
All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity.
William Shakespeare · Death and Dying
Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, which we ascribe to heaven.
William Shakespeare · Death and Dying
Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.
William Shakespeare · Death and Dying
Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.
William Shakespeare · Death and Dying
The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns. [Hamlet]
William Shakespeare · Death and Dying
I want to be all used up when I die.
George Bernard Shaw · Death and Dying
Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.
George Bernard Shaw · Death and Dying
How wonderful is death! Death and his brother sleep.
Percy Bysshe Shelley · Death and Dying
Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.
Percy Bysshe Shelley · Death and Dying
If you treat every situation as a life and death matter, you'll die a lot of times.
Dean Smith · Death and Dying
Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
Socrates · Death and Dying
For the dead there are no more toils.
Sophocles · Death and Dying
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.
Proverb · Death and Dying
We come and cry and that is life, we cry and go and that is death.
Proverb · Death and Dying
If your time ain't come not even a doctor can kill you.
American Proverb · Death and Dying
Death was afraid of him because he had the heart of a lion.
Arabian Proverb · Death and Dying
Life is a dream walking death is a going home.
Chinese Proverb · Death and Dying
Death is a shadow that always follows the body.
English Proverb · Death and Dying
Death always comes too early or too late.
English Proverb · Death and Dying
Our last garment is made without pockets.
Italian Proverb · Death and Dying
Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.
Italian Proverb · Death and Dying
Every man goes down to his death bearing in his hands only that which he has given away.
Persian Proverb · Death and Dying
There is a remedy for everything; it is called death.
Portuguese Proverb · Death and Dying
A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin.
Russian Proverb · Death and Dying

Authors on Death and Dying

Joseph Addison Woody Allen American Proverb Arabian Proverb Ernest Moritz Arndt Matthew Arnold W. H. Auden Red Auerbach Marcus Aurelius Francis Bacon Enid Bagnold Clive Barker Sir James M. Barrie Joseph Bayly Francis Beaumont Ben Becht Henry Ward Beecher Hilaire Belloc Yogi Berra Bible