No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
PlatoOver the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil… prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon.
Terry PratchettWhen Clark Gable died, I cried for 2 days straight. I couldn’t eat or sleep.
Marilyn MonroeI don’t believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit.
Bob MarleyIt is natural to die as to be born.
Francis BaconThe act of dying is one of the acts of life.
Marcus AureliusDeath most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
Khalil GibranFootball (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
Bill ShanklyDeath is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
Helen KellerDeath is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.
Marcus Tullius CiceroWhen at just 27 years old, Qaddafi, colonel in the Libyan army, inspired by his Egyptian colleague Abdel Nasser, overthrew King Idris I in 1969, he applied important revolutionary measures such as agrarian reform and the nationalization of oil.
Fidel CastroDeath is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
Napoleon BonaparteOne should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.
Friedrich NietzscheThe death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
Edgar Allan PoeThe Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight.
Golda MeirWhen death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.
George EliotWhich death is preferably to every other? ‚The unexpected‘.
Julius CaesarThe greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts.
Ronald ReaganWhether you like it or not, you’re forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don’t fear death, I’m a fatalist. I believe when it’s your time, that’s it. It’s the hand you’re dealt.
Clint EastwoodMan weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
H. L. MenckenMany that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
J. R. R. TolkienI joyfully hasten to meet death. If it come before I have had opportunity to develop all my artistic faculties, it will come, my hard fate notwithstanding, too soon, and I should probably wish it later – yet even then I shall be happy, for will it not deliver me from a state of endless suffering?
Ludwig van BeethovenOne who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.
John RuskinAfter your death you will be what you were before your birth.
Arthur SchopenhauerSometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you’d never complete your life, would you? You’d never wholly know you.
Marilyn MonroeI were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.
William ShakespeareHomeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
Fidel CastroIt is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
EpicurusThe only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.
Will RogersDeath is just life’s next big adventure.
J. K. RowlingIt is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
George S. PattonCourage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert K. ChestertonEgypt is the second-largest recipient over a long period of U.S. military and economic aid. Israel is first.
Noam ChomskyWe get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
Albert CamusIn war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.
Winston ChurchillConfront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.
David BowieUnbeing dead isn’t being alive.
E. E. CummingsDeath obsesses me, yes it does. I can’t really understand why it doesn’t obsess everyone – I think it does really, I’m just a little more out about it.
J. K. RowlingThe undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.
William ShakespeareMy fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.
Huey NewtonI look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.
Billy GrahamWhen I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be.
Lou HoltzGuilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.
Coco ChanelIt is impossible to experience one’s death objectively and still carry a tune.
Woody AllenAlas, I am dying beyond my means.
Oscar WildeThe call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.
Hermann HesseHow happy had it been for me had I been slain in the battle. It had been far more noble to have died the victim of the enemy than fall a sacrifice to the rage of my friends.
Alexander the GreatHe had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation’s equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?
Stephen KingFear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego’s fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life.
Eckhart TolleOur nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.
Blaise PascalEach day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.
Arthur SchopenhauerOn the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .
Woody AllenEven today we raise our hand against our brother… We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas to justify ourselves as if it were normal we continue to sow destruction, pain, death. Violence and war lead only to death.
Pope FrancisOnce you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I’m taking with me when I go.
Erma BombeckPeoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
Fidel CastroWhenever a high-profile leader dies, people immediately attempt to summarize that person’s life in a sentence. Often, critics and commentators get caught up looking at the leader’s style, or which political or philosophical camp they represented.
John C. MaxwellThe stroke of death is as a lover’s pinch, which hurts and is desired.
William ShakespeareOur life is made by the death of others.
Leonardo da VinciIn Egypt, on the eve of Tahrir Square, there was a major poll which found that overwhelmingly – 80-90%, numbers like that – Egyptians regarded the main threats they face as the U.S. and Israel. They don’t like Iran – Arabs generally don’t like Iran – but they didn’t consider it a threat.
Noam ChomskyDeath and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
Confucius