Death Quotes

[Global Angel]

“The white sail of his soul has rounded The promontory--death.”

William Alexander, Earl of Stirling Quotes

[Global Angel]

“Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, Advanced a stage or two upon that road Which you must travel in the steps they trod.”


Aristophanes Quotes

[Global Angel]

“He who died at Azan sends This to comfort all this friends: Faithful friends! It lies I know Pale and white and cold as snow; And ye say, "Abdallah's dead!" Weeping at the feet and head. I can see your falling tears, I can hear your sighs and prayers; Yet I smile and whisper this: I am not the thing you kiss. Cease your tears and let it lie; It was mine--it is not I.”


Edwin Arnold Quotes

[Global Angel]

“Her cabin'd ample spirit, It fluttered and fail'd for breath; Tonight it doth inherit The vasty hall of death.”


Matthew Arnold Quotes

[Global Angel]

“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.”

 
Matthew Arnold Quotes

[Global Angel]

“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.”


Matthew Arnold Quotes

[Global Angel]

“What then remains, but that we still should cry Not to be born, or being born to die.”


Matthew Arnold Quotes

[Global Angel]

“It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.”

Francis Bacon Quotes

[Global Angel]

“Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.”


Francis Bacon Quotes

[Global Angel]

“Death is the universal salt of states; Blood is the base of all things--law and war.”


Philip James Bailey Quotes

[Global Angel]

“The death-change comes. Death is another life. We bow our heads At going out, we think, and enter straight Another golden chamber of the king's Larger than this we leave, and lovelier. And then in shadowy glimpses, disconnect, The story, flower-like, closes thus its leaves. The will of God is all in all. He makes, Destroys, remakes, for His own pleasure, all.”


Philip James Bailey Quotes

[Global Angel]

“So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave along the shore.”


Mrs. Anna Letitia Barbauld Quotes

[Global Angel]

“It is only the dead who do not return.”


Bertrand Barere Quotes

[Global Angel]

“To die will be an awfully big adventure.”

Sir James Matthew Barrie Quotes

[Global Angel]

“But whether on the scaffold high, Or in the battle's van, The fittest place where man can die Is where he dies for man.”

Michael Joseph Barry Quotes