Divorce is probably as painful as death.
Bombing, particularly from the perspective of the receiving end, is not ‘communication.’ Bombs result in death and destruction.
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have.
There have been hours in my unhappy life, many of them, when the contemplation of death as the end of earthly sorrow – of the grave as a resting place for the tired and worn out body – has been pleasant to dwell upon.
I always believed ‘The Fly’ to be a classic opera story. It’s a tale of love and death, true love surviving in the face of physical decay and ultimate sacrifice.
Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.
I don’t believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit.
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
Better be killed than frightened to death.
I’ve realised darkness and light are inter-dependent, just as death is an enhancer of life.
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
If we ignore our death, we end up just going around completely oblivious to why we do the things we do!
Give the peasants neither life nor death.
Eros is very close to death. And both things, in a way, balance each other.
I’m Irish. I think about death all the time.
Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.
I am responsible for my brother’s death. I feel the guilt of having survived. People say, ‘You should be happy. You survived.’ But I have this feeling that it is not right that I am alive.
Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.
Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.
Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.
I’m shy and can’t for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back. I sit in a corner by myself and am tickled to death when someone comes over to talk to me.
As an artist, you’re thankful to get a shot at a story more than once, because it doesn’t happen all the time. Whether you talk about ‘Hamlet’ or ‘Death of a Salesman,’ you always want to see what the next group of actors will do.
