#death

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #death




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


Thomas Browne


#departed #itself #life #living #shadow

Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost of life. The struggle is the tragedy - not defeat or death.


Whittaker Chambers


#cost #crime #death #defeat #even

For the human experience, life in the natural world seems to require the application of meaning, in order to evoke purpose.


T.F. Hodge


#life #life-application #meaning #natural-world #purpose

It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change.


Colley Cibber


#after #assume #cease #change #death

After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.


Jean Cocteau


#death #his #journal #letter #like

In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.


Bao Dai


#decisive #division #history #hour #life

When your are playing for the national championship, it's not a matter of life or death. It's more important than that.


Duffy Daugherty


#death #important #life #matter #more

For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread.


Rebecca Harding Davis


#birth #death #did #guests #may

You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some direct route back to Jonathan. But I love him to death. He's like my best friend and my big brother.


Ted Demme


#best #best friend #big #big brother #brother

I feel like I don't watch that many shows with death.


Lena Dunham


#feel #i #i feel #i feel like #like