“I’m not afraid of death; I just don’t want to be there when it happens.”
“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.”
“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
“You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.”
“It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.”
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear.”
“ We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.”
“Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life.”
“I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig tree, starving to death, just because I couldn’t make up my mind which of the figs I would choose.”
“I will protect you until you die, and after your death I will still protect you.”
“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.”
“Death must be so beautiful.”
“ Death is for the dead.”
“ To me, Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you to death.”
“ Over and over you play this out, like some ominous dance with death just before dawn. Why? “
“Don’t be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don’t have to live forever, you just have to live.”
“Even death has a heart.”
“Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.”
“The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.”
“I would have chosen death for a chance to tell you the truth, if I could have been assured that death would be my own.”
“ Last is the door of death. The final resort. Nothing can hurt us after we are dead, or so we have been told.”
“In that moment before I let go, I really had been contemplating my death. I’d come to terms with it and accepted it.
“If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character…Would you slow down? Or speed up?”
“Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.”
“ Do you know where the wicked go after death?”
“When the self-congratulatory part of the evening is over, maybe we could get back to saving my best friend from being exsanguinated to death?”
“You only live twice: Once when you are born; And once when you look death in the face”
“Every life has death and every light has shadow. Be content to stand in the light and let the shadow fall where it will.”
“And O there are days in this life, worth life and worth death.”
“No. Even though I’m practically starving to death, he won’t even consider it.
“Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.”
“Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.”
“Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder”
“Life isn’t fair, it’s just fairer than death, that’s all.”
“ There is no drinking after death.”
“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.”
“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
“Someone who thinks death is the scariest thing doesn’t know a thing about life.”
“Sex is kicking death in the ass while singing.”
“Death is no more than passing from one room into another.”
“I am so far from being a pessimist…on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life.”
“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.”
“People living deeply have no fear of death.”
“I don’t want to fade away, I want to flame away - I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art.”
“I just want to break that song into pieces and love them all to death.”
“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.”
“ I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
“Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can.”
“Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.”
“I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.”
“I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.”
“Stupidity isn’t punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.”
“Why do people want to pretend that death is sleep? It isn’t. It isn’t.”
“So we drove on toward death through the cooling twilight.”
“The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains.”
“There are so many worse things than death. Not to be loved or not to be able to love: that is worse.”