Death Quotes

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

11604 quotes

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"Stars fade, but the memory of their light remains."
Dante Alighieri
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"To know death is to understand life."
Dante Alighieri
"Death reminds us that life's value lies not in its length but its depth."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Death teaches us to value the living moment above all else."
Geoffrey Chaucer
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"The rest is silence."
William Shakespeare
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"Grim Death's darker shores may be safer than this troubled world."
John Milton
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"Death is not the end, but perhaps another beginning."
John Milton
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"To understand death is to truly understand life."
Virgil
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"Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it."
Homer
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"Death is but a doorway; we pass through it when the time comes"
Dante Alighieri
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"Beyond death lies the continuation of all we have loved"
Dante Alighieri
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"To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure."
Pickering Edward
"A good death comes only to those who have lived well."
Geoffrey Chaucer
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"Death reminds us that life is precious and fleeting."
Ovid
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"Death is not an ending, but a transformation."
Ovid
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"Death is not the opposite of life, but of birth."
Virgil
"Death is the great equalizer of all men."
Geoffrey Chaucer
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"Death teaches us the value of every living moment."
Homer
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"Death is not an ending but a transformation of state."
Homer
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"Men are we, and we must grieve when the great and good depart this life."
Dante Alighieri
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"We fear death because we have not truly lived."
Pickering Edward
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"Death is the one appointment we cannot miss."
Ovid
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"Death is but a transition to another world."
Virgil
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"Death teaches us the value of life."
Virgil
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"Death comes to all; it is how we live that matters."
Homer
"Death reminds us that time is finite and precious."
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
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"Death is not an ending; it is merely the completion of a story."
Pickering Edward
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"Death gives urgency to the question: what will you do with this precious moment?"
Pickering Edward
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"Death is but a new beginning."
George Lemaitre
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"Death reminds us that our time is currency; spend it wisely."
Pickering Edward