Death Quotes

The one certainty. These quotes face mortality with wisdom, humor, and grace.

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"Death is not an ending but a transition."
Padraig Colum
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"Death is the only honest thing in life."
John Banville
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"Death reminds us that time is not infinite, but rather infinitely precious."
Luís de Camões
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"We are all dying slowly, yet we pretend to be living."
Eça de Queirós
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"Death is the only equality that truly awaits us all."
Eça de Queirós
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"We are dying, all of us, but some of us don't know it yet."
Saramago
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"The only certainty we have is that we will die, so we should live accordingly."
Saramago
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"Death reminds us that we are alive."
Saramago
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"Death is not the end of life, but the completion of its meaning."
Luís de Camões
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"Death is not an ending but a transformation."
Austin Clarke
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"Death teaches us how to truly live."
Austin Clarke
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"Death is the only honest thing in this world."
Fernando Pessoa
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"Death is not the opposite of life but its final punctuation mark, giving meaning to all that came before."
John Banville
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"Death is the one honest thing life offers us."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Death reminds us that we are more fragile than we pretend."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Death is not an ending but a transformation we do not yet understand."
Padraig Colum
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"Death teaches us the value of life, if we are willing to listen."
Padraig Colum
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"Death teaches us to value every moment of life."
Saramago
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"Death is not the end, but a doorway to eternal remembrance."
Luís de Camões
"The real tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives"
Patrick Kavanagh
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"Death is the only certainty that makes life meaningful."
Fernando Pessoa
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"Death is the only certainty; everything else is negotiable."
John Banville
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"Death gives meaning to life; without it, nothing matters."
John Banville
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"Death is the punctuation mark that gives life meaning."
John Banville
J
"Death is the only truth that requires no proof."
José María de Eça de Queirós
J
"Death is the only sentence we all must serve."
José María de Eça de Queirós
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"Death is not an ending but a punctuation mark in the longer story of humanity."
Austin Clarke
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"In contemplating death, we learn how to truly live."
Austin Clarke
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"Death is the final punctuation of life."
Seamus Heaney
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"In loss, we discover what truly matters."
Padraig Colum