Quotes related to Psalm 90:12
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
— Epicurus
Sunk in the grass of an empty lot on a spring Saturday, I split the stems of milkweed and thought about ants and peach pits and death and where the world went when I closed my eyes.
— Toni Morrison
Perhaps the best proof of the Almighty's existence is that we never know when we are to die.
— Joseph Brodsky
Death tugs at my ear and says, 'Live. I am coming.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.
— CS Lewis
When death comes, he respects neither age nor merit. He sweeps from the earthly existence the sick and the strong, the rich and the poor, and should teach us to live to be prepared for death.
— Andrew Jackson
My spirit is too weak--mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagin'd pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I must die Like a sick Eagle looking at the sky.
— John Keats
Let death find us as we are building up our matchstick protests against its waves.
— Alain de Botton
A brush with death always helps us to live our lives better.
— Paulo Coelho
An awareness of death encourages us to live more intensely.
— Paulo Coelho
They couldn't keep Death out, but while she was in she had to act like a lady.
— Joseph Heller
Death ready stands to interpose his dart.
— John Milton