Dying Quotes

Moths and flames, mankind and death--there is little difference.

Every day we're one day closer to death. But there's no reason to rush into it.

A silence followed, while the two men contemplated dying for love.

Certain aspects of dying are still a mystery to me now, but as I grow and study life more, the end of my life becomes more of a certain truth.

The motionless person was once full of life in one moment in time. What a misery?

A heart? Peppone knows where one is to be met with. There is always someone in the black market in need of dying early.

Here's the thing, " he said. "People see me as a bridge. I'm not as alive as I used to be, but I'm not yet dead. I'm sort of...in-between

If we knew a person was going to die, we’d hold harder to the memories.

What could be more intimate than dying with someone?

No matter what the bards may say, there’s no romance in dying for a man.

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I’ve been learning how to die.

At the last moment she thought, I'm not ready.But she already knew the answer to that.Nobody was ever ready.

I'm on the last great journey here--and people ant me to tell them what to pack.

But if love had to die, I wanted it to die quickly. It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.

If God shall choose I shall love thee but better after death

Death is known only through dying and truth is known only through diving deep within oneself.

Like a firework, a person’s life flashed brightest right before expiration.

But while the thought of being dead seemed appealing, the actual act of dying did not.

Everything had life to me, ’ he heard Enkidu murmur, ‘the sky, the storm, the earth, water, wandering, the moon and its three children, salt, even my hand had life. It’s gone. It’s gone.

One of the difficult things about growing older is that you start losing so many friends. On the other hand, the older you get, the less time you have to wait until you see them again.

I love you, " I whisper over and over again. "Don't go, " I close my eyes. My tears fall on his cheeks.

How can the boy who stirred an entire nation be dying?

I don't want--to go--I don't want--to leave you--Eden--

If she was going to die she wanted to go out with chocolate in one hand and a shopping bag in the other.

We are all dead, we just haven't figured it out yet.

Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, he was going out with a rifle in his hand.

The friend I can trust is the one who will let me have my death.The rest are actors who want me to stay and further the plot.

I appreciate the beauty and balm of flowers but I have never enjoyed receiving them because then I have to watch them die, and worse...throw them away.

Things change after you die, though- I guess because dying is about the lonliest thing you can do.

Spring had been the season for dying in the old days. Invalids who had struggled through the dark comfort of winter took fright as the night receded.

So many die without our caring, decline to silence in rooms beyond hearing. We honor the dead and abhor the dying.- from the story "De Composition

It means, Day, that you're dying.

I'd like to take a long walk, to the edge of something.

The thing with dying, well, with death really, is that there's a difference between being someone who knows they can really die at any time and someone who doesn't.

One day, while life is being incredible and interesting, I’m going to die.

It must have been fifty seconds before Doc died.Long time.

I am not worried about dying, what I am worried about is not living

In this world, you have to die to find peace.

Stop sleeping, Get to work! You will have much time to sleep when you die.

You can walk into your room after walking out through the door, but you cannot come out of your grave after being buried into the soil.

You can die from kitsch. And we're close to it.

Though I had no respect for Jack Lewis, I respected the hole in his chest. He was dying, and you owe the dying your attention.

But dying is for the sweetest ones. And he remembers sweetness, when life was sweet, and sweetly he was given that other lifetime.

the word dyting is not synonymous with the word useless

They ought to bury people in hospitals and let sick people get well in the cemeteries.

...[we] has left nothing durable to signalize his stay upon this planet.[we]eventually dies to the honest regret of [our] associates.

You can call me Grandpa, if that does it for you.

The Society wants us to be afraid of dying. But I'm not. I'm only afraid of dying wrong.

Rather than you smoking a cigarette, the cigarette is really smoking you.

A good death is a death in solidarity with others. To prepare ourselves for a good death, we must develop or deepen this sense of solidarity.