There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. George Santayana birthcuredeath Change image and share on social
Although it hath pleased God to hasten my death by you, by whom my life should rather have been lengthened, yet can I patiently take it, that I yield God more hearty thanks for shortening my woeful days. Jane Grey daydeathgod share on social
Oh eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears; O life, no life, but lively form of death; Oh world, no world, but mass of public wrongs. Thomas Kyd deatheyeform Change image and share on social
You can't go wrong with major life and death stories when it comes to a competition, so I thought I'd have a go at writing one. Michael Winter competitiondeathlife Change image and share on social
There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom. Roger Ebert boredomdeathexistential Change image and share on social
Death is so important that God visited death upon his own son, thereby helping us learn right from wrong well enough that we may escape death forever and live eternally in God's grace. P. J. O'Rourke deathescapeeternally Change image and share on social
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. Khalil Gibran deathhonorland Change image and share on social
Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing. Christopher Fry birthbrushdeath Change image and share on social
The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit. Davy Crockett askcomplaindeath Change image and share on social
There should be weeping at a man's birth, not at his death. Charles de Montesquieu birthdeathman Change image and share on social
