Death Quotes

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

11604 quotes

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"I had never given much thought to how I would die"
Bella Swan
T
"What is dead may never die."
Theon Greyjoy
N
"Death is just another maze to solve"
Newt
C
"The dead do not need friends"
Catelyn Stark
D
"Death comes for us all in the end"
Davos Seaworth
J
"I have already died."
Jon Snow
T
"Death is certain, taxes just depend on government."
Tyrion Lannister
M
"Death is just another test."
Minho
A
"The dead don't need gold."
Arya Stark
M
"We're all going to die, all of us. What a circus."
Minho
S
"All things return to the desert in the end."
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
T
"I realized that I was afraid not of dying but of dying without meaning."
Tris Prior
A
"So this is it. We are going to die, and this is the last conversation we will ever have."
Arthur Dent
T
"What is dead may never die"
Theon Greyjoy
K
"We carry our dead with us always."
Kris Kelvin
K
"The dead do not leave us; they haunt our decisions."
Kris Kelvin
J
"The dead do not care who rules the living"
Jon Snow
O
"The saddest thing about any person is that when he has truly lived, he must die."
Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
K
"Grief is the price we pay for having loved. It is the measure of our humanity."
Kris Kelvin
K
"Mortality gives meaning to our fleeting moments. Without death, nothing would matter."
Kris Kelvin
M
"I would like to die now, please."
Marvin the Paranoid Android
T
"What is dead may never die"
Theon Greyjoy
J
"The real things are gone."
John Isidore
J
"Dead world dead things."
John Isidore
K
"I don't know if I'm alive or dead, and I'm not sure it matters anymore."
Kris Kelvin
K
"We are haunted not by the dead, but by the possibilities of what we could have been."
Kris Kelvin
K
"We build monuments to deny our mortality."
Kris Kelvin
K
"We brought our ghosts with us into space."
Kris Kelvin
S
"To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror."
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
S
"In the Fremen way, death waits for no man to be ready."
Stilgar