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Quotes about Death

Yet though these ways be lost, thou hast left one, Which is, immoderate grief that she is gone. But we may 'scape that sin, yet weep as much; Our tears are due because we are not such. Some tears, that knot of friends, her death must cost, Because the chain is broke, but no link lost.
— John Donne
We die and rise the same, and prove Mysterious by this love.
— John Donne
The world says you gain your life by getting more and more and more and more, but Jesus says, 'No, that leads to death. You get it back by giving it away and when you give it away you get it back.'
— Philip Yancey
We give our dead To the orchards And the groves. We give our dead To life.
— Octavia Butler
If we can understand that death is not the end but is really a transition into the next life, the great part of life, that frees us up into receiving God's courage and his help.
— Max Lucado
There may be no single thing that can teach us more about life than death.
— Arianna Huffington
The resurrection blasts apart the finality of death, providing an alternative to the stifling, settling dust of death and opens the way to new life.
— Billy Graham
Life is short and we have scarcely begun to live when we are called to die.
— Charles Spurgeon
O pity the dead that are dead, but cannot make the journey, still they moan and beat against the silvery adamant walls of life's exclusive city.
— DH Lawrence
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Christians must share their faith in obedience to the Great Commission, because we are only seeing the fruit of sin this side of death.
— Ray Comfort
The great thing about the dead, they make space.
— John Updike