Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: death

Life is an incurable disease leading to death, but it's also an unrequested gift, which, if we can manage to keep giving it away to others, can keep giving back everything to us.

I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.

Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.'

They say death and taxes are the only things that are inevitable. The truth is, you can not pay your taxes. I've done it, and there's consequences, but it can be done. Death you're not going to get out of, and you kind of got to deal with it.

Rock and menopause do not mix. It is not good, it sucks and every day I fight it to the death, or, at the very least, not let it take me over.

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.

The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.

Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

What is life about? Two things: love and death.

Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.

Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.

Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.

Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon.

Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.

Normality is death.

I definitely wouldn't wish death on anyone.

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?

Death is the cure for all diseases.

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living.

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts.

Maybe I haven't been tested, but I have no fear of death at all. I was with Allen Ginsberg during the last year of his life, and he called all his friends and said, 'I'm on my way out, and it's kind of exciting.' I see it as kind of exciting, too.

Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.

Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best.

The aspiring tyrants of today have not forgotten the lesson of 1933: that acts of terror - real or fake, provoked or accidental - can provide the occasion to deal a death blow to democracy.

Death is never polite, even when we expect it.

Even though 'Prequelle' is a record about death, essentially, it's a record about survival, and I think that that is something that's gone through all the records. Even back to 'Opus Eponymous,' there was a double meaning to things that doesn't necessarily have to do with evil sermons out of some old grimoire somewhere how to summon the devil.

Give the peasants neither life nor death.

I think quite often a fate worse than death is life, for lots of people.

In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded.

I'm not frightened about death. I don't know why, but I just feel that at a certain moment your switch is switched off, and that's it. And you can't do anything about it.

Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.

To politicize a man's tragic death is about as low as you can go, isn't it?

Bedouin ways were hard even for those brought up to them, and for strangers, terrible: a death in life.

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.

Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.

You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.

I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.

If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death, human life cannot be complete.

To have died once is enough.

It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.