Quotes about Death

He believed he was dead and used to rage at his wife because she wouldn't bury him. I'd a-done it.

Death isn't terrible. The universe is full of love - and spring comes everywhere - and in death you open and shut a door. There are beautiful things on the other side of that door.

She had died in her sleep, painlessly and calmly, and on her face was a smile- as if, after all, death had come as a kindly friend to lead her over the threshold, instead of the grisly phantom she had dreaded...Anne, looking down through a mist of tears, at her old playfellow, thought she saw the face of God had meant Ruby to have, and remembered it so always.

tasted the bitterness of death

If you love me as I love you ?Nothing but death can part us two.

The unconscious psyche believes in life after death

Through the ages, man's main concern was life after death. Today, for the first time, we find we must ask questions about whether there will be life before death.

A simile committing suicide is always a depressing spectacle.

We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.

Death Grinn'd horrible a ghastly smile, to hear His famine should be fill'd.

We see his smile of love even when others see nothing but the black hand of death smiting our best beloved.

This one sits shivering in Fortune's smile, taking his joy with bated, doubtful breath. This other, gnawed by hunger, all the while laughs in the teeth of Death.