- O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.
- Anne Boleyn on Death
- Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.
- Henry Ward Beecher on Death
- Of all the artists on Death Row, none of them went bankrupt.
- Suge Knight on Death
- Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.
- Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different.
- Michael Haneke on Death
- Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.
- Johnny Cash on Death
- Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld on Death
- Old age is always wakeful as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
- Herman Melville on Death
- Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
- Edith Wharton on Death
- On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld on Death
- On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger.
- On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .
- Woody Allen on Death
- Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.
- Paracelsus on Death
- Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.
- Saul Alinsky on Death
- Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death.
- Jerry Seinfeld on Death
- One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
- Oscar Wilde on Death
- One death is a tragedy one million is a statistic.
- Joseph Stalin on Death
- One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.
- Jean-Paul Sartre on Death
- One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in a pot and slowly turn up the heat, it won't jump out. Instead, it will enjoy the nice warm bath until it is cooked to death. We humans seem to be doing pretty much the same thing.
- Jeff Goodell on Death
- Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.
- Theodor Adorno on Death
- Only in death will I relinquish my belts.
- Manny Pacquiao on Death
- Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity.
- Jose Marti on Death
- Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.
- Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane.
- Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.
- Edward Young on Death
- Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty.
- Eliot Spitzer on Death
- Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
- George Eliot on Death
- Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those who sell land to Israelis.
- Yasser Arafat on Death
- Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.
- Victor Hugo on Death
- Our life is made by the death of others.
- Leonardo Da Vinci on Death
- Our nature consists in motion complete rest is death.
- Blaise Pascal on Death
- Over the past 50 years we got versions of X-ray specs and space vacations, and even death rays. But the X-ray specs don't fit on your face - they're big things that screen your luggage for guns. Space vacations are real, but they cost $20 million. We have death rays, but you have to be a triple Ph.D. to play with them.
- Daniel H. Wilson on Death
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