Death Quotes

"Death is but a port for all men; none can refuse to enter."

"The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life."

"To practice philosophy is to learn how to die."

"If you do not know how to die, do not concern yourself; Nature will teach you the moment you need it."

"The multitude fears death because it has not truly lived."

"In death, we find the truth of how we lived."

"Death is the period at the end of life's sentence, giving it meaning."

"Death is but the next great adventure."

"The old view that death is terrible is merely fear wearing a philosophical cloak."

"Death cannot come to a man who is already dead."

"All things are subject to decay and death."

"When age comes on, the soul of man does not leave his body easily."

"What we do in life echoes in eternity."

"Every death is a library that burns down, taking a thousand stories with it."

"Death is not the opposite of life; it is the punctuation mark of life's sentence."

"Death is not the enemy of life, but its necessary counterpart and teacher."

"Death teaches us what life would have us remember: that time is precious and limited."

"Death comes to all, but it comes sooner to those who live in fear of it."

"That all things are subject to decay and when fate summons, none can refuse."

"Those whom the gods love die young."

"Death does not come to the old man to ask if he is ready."

"Death is merely a doorway to another existence."

"Mortality reminds us of the importance of our pursuits."

"The worst death is not physical cessation, but the forgetting of one's deeds."

"Death reminds us that all worldly concerns are ultimately trivial."

"Death is the ultimate teacher of proportion."

"Death is not an end, but a transformation."

"The fear of death is the beginning of wisdom."

"Death is not the opposite of life, but its completion."

"The body is a prison from which the soul must eventually escape."