Memorable Dark Quotes About Death

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"I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it."
Mark Twain
"To fear death is to misunderstand life."
Buddha
"Death is the ultimate truth; a way of putting an end to the lies we all tell ourselves."
Anonymous
"Life is but a dream, and death is the awakening."
Anonymous
"What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us."
Helen Keller
"Dying is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing to do with it."
W. Somerset Maugham
"Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them."
George Eliot
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"Death is nature's way of telling you to stop."
Anonymous
"Life is a game, and death is a trump."
Anonymous
"The tomb is the greatest of all the human fears, as it is the finite where the infinite dreams."
Anonymous
"Don't count the days, make the days count."
Muhammad Ali
"As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings happy death."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Death is a debt we all must pay."
Euripides
"Death is a king of terrors; that is true, but he is also an inescapable liberator of slaves."
Mark Twain
"We are all afraid of the dark, but the darkness brings the stars into our view."
Anonymous
"For it is in dying that we are born to eternal life."
St. Francis of Assisi
"Death is the only certainty of life, and yet it is the greatest mystery."
Anonymous
"The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without purpose."
Victor Frankl
"If you aren't living on the edge, you're taking up too much space."
Anonymous
"The end of life is not the end of love."
Anonymous
"They say that time heals all wounds, but it does not; it just makes them less painful until the end."
Anonymous
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"The act of dying is one of the acts of life."
Marcus Aurelius
"Life is just a slow death."
Maurice Maeterlinck
"Death is an inevitable part of life, but we rarely speak of it."
Unknown
"Everyone dies, but not everyone lives."
Anonymous
"Only the dead have seen the end of war."
Plato
"Death is the final lover."
Pablo Neruda
"All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death."
Luis Buñuel
"Nothing is certain but death and taxes."
Benjamin Franklin
"Death is not a tragedy to the one who dies; to be truly tragic is to live an unfulfilled life."
Victor Hugo
"We all want to be remembered, but it’s the unknown that haunts us."
Anonymous
"Life is a game, play it; life is a challenge, meet it; life is a dream, realize it; life is a sacrifice, offer it; life is love, enjoy it; life is a mystery, unfold it; life is a promise, fulfill it; life is sorrow, overcome it; life is a song, sing it; life is a struggle, accept it; life is adventure, dare it; life is luck, make it; life is too precious, do not waste it."
Anonymous
"The thought of death is more frightening than death itself."
Cornel West
"Death is not the end, but a new beginning."
Anonymous
"The problem is not that we are going to die, but that we might not have lived."
Anonymous
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"Death is nature's way of telling you 'you're fired'."
Anonymous
"You only die once, but you live every day."
Anonymous
"The dead cannot cry out for justice; it is the duty of the living to do so for them."
Lois McMaster Bujold
"To fear death is to misunderstand the meaning of life."
Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
"Death is the final destiny of all human beings."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again."
Richard Branson
"It's not that we will die, but that we will live until we do."
Derek Jacobi
"People die at their own time. It’s not our decision."
Hunter S. Thompson
"The dead were not dead. They were alive in the memories of the living."
Yasushi Inoue
"To die will be an awfully big adventure."
J.M. Barrie
"A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again."
Maya Angelou
"Life is but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more."
William Shakespeare
"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
George Santayana
"Death is the only thing we can be sure of; it is the only certainty in life."
Paul Tillich
"The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces."
Marie Lu
"There is no death, only a change of worlds."
Chief Seattle
"We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will."
Chuck Palahniuk
"We are all just stories in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?"
The Eleventh Doctor (Doctor Who)
"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome."
Isaac Asimov
"Death is just another path, one that we all must take."
J.R.R. Tolkien
"The more you deny death, the more you deny that you are alive."
Terry Pratchett
"In the end, we all become stories."
Margaret Atwood
"Death is the beginning of something new, something beautiful."
David Levithan
"I do not fear death. I had been there before."
William Saroyan
"To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest."
Pema Chödrön
"Life is a dream from which we all must wake before we can dream again."
Scott McCloud
"Death is the great equalizer."
Screenwriter unknown
"Death is the only certainty in life, yet many of us fear it more than anything else."
Unknown
"No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there."
Bob Marley
"When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the ones which have been opened for us."
Alexander Graham Bell
"The idea is to die young as late as possible."
Ashley Montagu
"Death is just a nature of life. It's only scary if you make it so."
Unknown
"For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one."
Khalil Gibran
"Perhaps death is our only friend, for it keeps our stories from dying with us."
Unknown
"Life is a thing that mutates without warning, not always in enviable ways."
Anne Carson
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Buddha
"Life can be illustrated by a river. Death is like the sea."
Unknown
"Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate."
Ambrose Bierce
"Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely."
Buddha
"The dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it."
Ecclesiastes
"While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil."
John Taylor
"We know where we were and we know where we should be. We are lost in between."
Unknown
"Death is nature's way of telling you to slow down."
Dick Sharples
"I don't fear death. I fear the unlived life."
Natalie Babbitt
"To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die."
Thomas Campbell
"Death is just nature’s way of telling you to be yourself."
Anonymous
"Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides."
Lao Tzu
"Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace."
Nelson Mandela
"We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will."
Chuck Palahniuk
"It is not length of life, but depth of life."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Life is a dream walking, death is a going home."
Spanish Proverb
"Death is a distant rumor to the young."
Andrew A. Rooney
"As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death."
Leonardo da Vinci
"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."
Mark Twain
"Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it."
Haruki Murakami
"The more you know, the more you realize you don’t know."
Anonymous
"There is nothing more certain than death and nothing more uncertain than the hour of our death."
Jean de La Fontaine
"Death is nature's reset button."
Anonymous
"Every man dies. Not every man really lives."
William Wallace
"Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life."
Bertolt Brecht
"Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come."
Rabindranath Tagore
"For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity."
William Penn
"It is better to burn out than to fade away."
Neil Young
"Death is the beginning of something new."
Anonymous
"Goodbye, my friend. I’ll see you on the other side."
Anonymous
"Life is a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death."
Rosalind Russell
"Death is like an arrow that is already in flight. It is time to keep moving, until it finds you."
Anonymous
"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal."
Anonymous
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