Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. George Bernard Shaw
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
Biography lends to death a new terror. Oscar Wilde
Biography lends to death a new terror.
One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell without laughing. Oscar Wilde
One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell without laughing.
It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task. Virgil
It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.
O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse. Aeschylus
O Death the Healer, scorn thou not, I pray, To come to me: of cureless ills thou art The one physician. Pain lays not its touch Upon a corpse.
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Death is not the worst; rather, in vainTo wish for death, and not to compass it. Sophocles
Death is not the worst; rather, in vainTo wish for death, and not to compass it.
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings. Horace Mann
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.
Being prepared for loss is never the same as being ready for it. Randy K. Milholland
Being prepared for loss is never the same as being ready for it.
I guess that's how death works. It doesn't matter if we're ready or not. It just happens. Randy K. Milholland
I guess that's how death works. It doesn't matter if we're ready or not. It just happens.
If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age. George F. Burns
If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman? Woody Allen
There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind. Jonathan Swift
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind.
As men, we are all equal in the presence of death. Publilius Syrus
As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive. Samuel Goldwyn
If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive.
For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off. Johnny Carson
For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.
Death's in the good-bye. Anne Sexton
Death's in the good-bye.
I am not dying, not anymore than any of us are at any moment. We run, hopefully as fast as we can, and then everyone must stop. We can only choose how we handle the race. Hugh Elliott
I am not dying, not anymore than any of us are at any moment. We run, hopefully as fast as we can, and then everyone must stop. We can only choose how we handle the race.
Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up. Wilson Mizner
Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless. Rodney Yee
As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.
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