Top 484 Death Quotes

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.

Germaine Greer

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.

Carl Jung

Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to unfasten your belt and look for a fight.

Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to unfasten your belt and look for a fight.

Nikos Kazantzakis

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.

Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.

Edna Ferber

Making music on TV used to be as common as commercials. In the '60s and '70s, prime time was stuffed with variety shows headlined by such major and treasured talents as Carol Burnett, Red Skelton, the Smothers Brothers and Richard Pryor, who had a very brief comedy-variety hour on NBC that was censored literally to death.

Tom Shales

I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.

I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.

Peter Steele

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.

Marcus Aurelius

I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.

I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.

Ian McShane

For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.

For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Man always dies before he is fully born.

Man always dies before he is fully born.

Erich Fromm

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