Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you. – Georg Hermes
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. – Carol P. Christ
No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist. – Walter Bagehot
Vets do what doctors used to – diagnose the injury or the condition, patch it up as best they can and remind you that these things happen and that in life we are also in the midst of death. – Jane Smiley
We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. – Charles de Montesquieu
You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face. – Ian Fleming
Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin. – Mary Baker Eddy
There is nothing glamorous about death. – Roger Moore
Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear. – G. Gordon Liddy
The coward sneaks to death the brave live on. – George Sewell
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity. – Jose Marti
The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful! – Heather Mills
I think people would be alive today if there were a death penalty. – Nancy Reagan
I have had death threats from people with fixations. – Enya
Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun. – Hilaire Belloc
People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say – and they want you to hear it. – Anna Deavere Smith
Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life. – Sogyal Rinpoche
The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do. – Bear Grylls
We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven. – Tryon Edwards
Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death. – Friedrich Durrenmatt
