Quotes by Death I was always fascinated by forbidden things people didn't want to talk about, like death. Anthony Jeselnik want death people On a day of burial there is no perspective--for space itself is annihilated. Your dead friend is still a fragmentary being. The day you bury him is a day of chores and crowds, of hands false or true to be shaken, of the immediate cares of mourning. The dead friend will not really die until tomorrow, when silence is round you again. Then he will show himself complete, as he was--to tear himself away, as he was, from the substantial you. Only then will you cry out because of him who is leaving and whom you cannot detain. Antoine de Saint-Exupery saying-goodbye love death He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man. Antoine de Saint-Exupery missing-you sympathy death When the body sinks into death, the essence of man is revealed. Man is a knot, a web, a mesh into which relationships are tied. Only those relationships matter. The body is an old crock that nobody will miss. I have never known a man to think of himself when dying. Never. Antoine de Saint-Exupery men death thinking How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being. Antoine de Saint-Exupery success life death [In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes, or to [offend] others; and as a man lies in his grave not one year, but hundreds and thousands of years, the profit was enormous. The life of man was, in short, a loss, and only his death a profit. Anton Chekhov loss death lying Death is terrifying, but it would be even more terrifying to find out that you are going to live forever and never die. Anton Chekhov forever life death When performing an autopsy, even the most inveterate spiritualist would have to question where the soul is. Anton Chekhov medicine soul death It is depressing to hear the unfortunate or dying man jest. Anton Chekhov depressing men death We do not die because we have to die; we die because one day, and not so long ago, our consciousness was forced to deem it necessary. Antonin Artaud long-ago one-day death I am stigmatized by a living death in which real death holds no terrors for me. Antonin Artaud terror real death Faith, Sir, we are here today and gone tomorrow. Aphra Behn gone today death What once was cuddled must learn to kiss The cold wonn's mouth. That's all the mystery. Archibald MacLeish kissing mouths death What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough had occurred and that a great part of the population of a city had been burned to death, but that the problem of the relation of the triumphs of modern science to the human purposes of man had been explicitly defined. Archibald MacLeish cities men death Fight death all your days, and die knowing you know nothing. Ardel Wray fighting ignorance death The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. Aristotle education life death The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living. Arlo Guthrie birth death The primary factor is proportions. Arne Jacobsen proportion design death You never really feel somebody's suffering. You only feel their death. Art Carney dying suffering death The fence around a cemetery is foolish, for those inside can't come out and those outside don't want to get in. Arthur Brisbane foolish want death «678910111213141516»