Quotes about Death
But the eyes of the Lord are watching over those who fear him, who rely upon his steady love. "He will keep them from death. . . ." Psalm 33:18
— Francine Rivers
The only hope I have is the salvation You've given me through Jesus. And the only way I can be with You is to die.
— Francine Rivers
To Suspect your Own Mortality is to Know the Beginning of Terror; To Learn Irrefutably that you are mortal is to Know the End of Terror.
— Frank Herbert
There's a Bene Gesserit saying," she said. "You have sayings for everything!" he protested. "You'll like this one," she said. "It goes: 'Do not count a human dead until you've seen his body. And even then you can make a mistake.
— Frank Herbert
Full moon calls thee-- Shai-hulud shall thou see; Red the night, dusky sky, Bloody death didst thou die. We pray to a moon: she is round-- Luck with us will then abound, What we seek for shall be found In the land of solid ground.
— Frank Herbert
I have no fear, for fear is the little death that kills me over and over. Without fear, I die but once.
— Frank Herbert
To die before coming to the end of willpower, was that not an aristocrat's choice?
— Frank Herbert
Paradise on my right, Hell on my left, and the Angel of Death behind.
— Frank Herbert
She focused on the words: "He gives moisture to the dead.
— Frank Herbert
We try to copy these patterns in our lives and our society, seeking the rhythms, the dances, the forms that comfort. Yet, it is possible to see peril in the finding of ultimate perfection. It is clear that the ultimate pattern contains its own fixity. In such perfection, all things move toward death.
— Frank Herbert
A certain amount of killing has always been an arm of business
— Frank Herbert
Know thyself? Dasein sensed then he couldn't know himself without dying. Death was the background against which life could know itself.
— Frank Herbert