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Death Quotes - random


Emil Cioran | Death Quotes
It makes no sense to say that death is the goal of life, but what else is there to say?
Edgar Allan Poe
And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.
Christopher Hitchens
The death toll is not nearly high enough... too many [jihadists] have escaped.




Wystan Hugh Auden
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Eric Hoffer
Nature has no compassion. Nature accepts no excuses and the only punishment it knows is death.
William Shenstone | Death Quotes
Necessity may be the mother of lucrative invention, but it is the death of poetical invention.
Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Sirs, I have tested your machine. It adds a new terror to life and makes death a long-felt want.
Mark Twain
Misquote: The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.
Barbara Tuchman
Nothing is more certain than death and nothing uncertain but its hour.
Jim Stanford
Competition-ruthless, unforgiving, to-the-death competition-is a crucial feature of capitalism.
Michel de Montaigne | Death Quotes
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.




Napoleon Bonaparte
He who cannot look over a battlefield with a dry eye, causes the death of many men uselessly.
John Greenleaf Whittier
Life is ever lord of Death
And Love can never lose its own.
Joseph Addison
Death only closes a Man's Reputation, and determines it as good or bad.
Edmund Cooper
There is no other god but life. Life is the only holy thing. And when that goes that is the death of God.
Edward Young | Death Quotes
Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
Robert Burns
But, oh! fell death's untimely frost,
That nipt my flower sae early.
Avicenna
An ignorant doctor is the aide-de-camp of death.
Ambrose
Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked.
Orson Scott Card
How is clean, painless nonexistence any worse than clean, painless death?


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