Everything is changeable, everything appears and disappears, there is no blissful peace until one passes beyond the agony of life and death.

If we don't know life how can we know death?

Death is just life's next big adventure.

You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be.

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism, or the holy name of liberty or democracy?

Death is the only pure beautiful conclusion of a great passion.

I was thinking about how people seem to read the Bible a whole lot more as they get older, then it dawned on me . . they're cramming for their final exam.

Wish I am free from barriers when I die and Buddha will welcome me from far away.

States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.

Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death, can erase our good deeds.

Why do Jewish men die before their wives? They want to.

If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading, or do things worth writing.

If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who hath any honesty in him.

Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land, or a poet who is a stranger among his people.

An evil life is a kind of death.

I'd rather be dead then cool.

If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.

No one knows whether death which people fear to be the greatest evil may not be the greatest good.

Land and sea weakness and decline are great separators but death is the great divorcer for ever.

The God of death does not give notice of His arrival to take hold of you. He is not like the photographer who says I am clicking are you ready?

To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.

The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death."

I balanced all brought all to mind the years to come seemed waste of breath a waste of breath the years behind in balance with this life this death.

We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.

Remember that you have only one soul, that you have only one death to die, that you have only one life. . . . If you do this there will be many things about which you care nothing.

I'm not afraid of death but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations all pride all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death leaving only what is truly important.

Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.

I do not believe that any man fears to be dead but only the stroke of death.

We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can't just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.

I have thought there was some advantage even in death by which we mingle with the herd of common men.

See that's why Barack's running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly - to build an economy that lifts every family to make sure health care is available for every American - and to make sure that every child in this nation has a world-class education all the way from preschool to college.

The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

The chief problem about death incidentally is the fear that there may be no afterlife -- a depressing thought particularly for those who have bothered to shave. Also there is the fear that there is an afterlife but no one will know where it's being held

There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors rickshaw drivers and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.

As men are not able to fight against death misery ignorance they have taken it into their heads in order to be happy not to think of them at all.

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.

I hate myself and I want to die

It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.

Our bodies are perishable wealth is not at all permanent and death is always nearby. Therefore we must immediately engage in acts of merit.

[But the strongest reason he gave for discounting the results of the B-sample tests from France was heartfelt and honest and totally typical of the iconic cancer survivor.] A guy who comes back from arguably you know a death sentence ... Why would I then enter into a sport and dope myself up and risk my life again? That's crazy. I would never do that. No. No way.

When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from but our severity.

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.

It brings no glory to man if he is tied helplessly to the wheel of birth and death. His glory and greatness consist in disentangling himself from that revolving wheel.

The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death.

The fear of death comes from limited awareness.

Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.

Of all escape mechanisms death is the most efficient.

I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather on his deathbed sold me this watch.

Creation destroys as it goes throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death multiply itself million upon million rear up city upon city save every parasite alive until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.

You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever it is the gateway to a middle-class life.

Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money it is all profit it completes our education founds and fosters our friendships and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

I see before me the Gladiator lie: / He leans upon his hand - his manly brow / Consents to death but conquers agony.

It is easy to go down into Hell, night and day the gates of dark Death stand wide, but to climb back again to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub the task.

Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death, and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.

There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence and to deny support for condoms and education on using them. This policy will lead to the unnecessary deaths of many people.

Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it.

Every parting gives a foretaste of death every reunion a hint of the resurrection.

We live in grief for having left the womb for having left the teat then school then home. In my case it was leaving marriages and the death of my wife.

We are born weak we need strength, helpless we need aid, foolish we need reason. All that we lack at birth all that we need when we come to man's estate is the gift of education.

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car, but if he has a university education he may steal the whole railroad.

You take this meat eating. Many people have to kill the animals because of your non-vegetarianism. You are responsible for the death of those animals. They are killed because you eat them. This is a sin. What a sin to kill innocent animals and eat them.

For the wretched one night is like a thousand, for someone faring well death is just one more night.

Sorrows and disasters are like the clouds that flit across the sky, they cannot injure the blue depths of space. Your duty is just to strive on from this very moment. Do not vacillate or postpone. Who knows when death knocks ? May be he may knock this very night this very moment, therefore do not delay. Do you postpone for tomorrow the dinner of this day ! Feed the spirit as scrupulously as you now feed the body.

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets.

After all every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of deaths whereas those who kill him risk nothing except promotion.

The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.

Happiness and peace do not follow when man is fed well clothed well housed well and educated up to a good standard and employed under comfortable conditions with no injury to health or security.

To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.

I postpone death by living by suffering by error by risking by giving by losing.

If someone is going down the wrong road he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.

Historically the family has played the primary role in educating children for life with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family.

Love is anterior to life posterior to death initial of creation and the exponent of breath.

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark, and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales so is the other.

Death is a release from the impressions of sense and from impulses that make us their puppets from the vagaries of the mind and the hard service of the flesh.

Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.

I am also the target of such comments people do not understand the way of God. How can they know why particular event takes place at a particular time in a particular manner? He alone can know. But people try to sit in judgment and talk ill when for example one dies of illness at this place how can anyone escape death?

It is not death that a man should fear but he should fear never beginning to live.

There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.

Whether for life or death do your own work well.

I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.

I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation.

It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.

If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; And if to live, the fewer men the greater share of honor.

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being for whom death is not only necessary but frequently even desirable.

There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own so both of them together is certain death.

Death is a stopping of impressions through the senses and of the pulling of the cords of motion and of the ways of thought and of service to the flesh.

The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you.

We are not victims of aging sickness and death. These are part of scenery not the seer who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit the expression of eternal being.

Police and firefighters are great but they don't create wealth. They protect it. That's crucial. Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help educate people to become good citizens so that citizens can then go create wealth. But they don't create the wealth themselves.

Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death, and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid the further the date of redemption is postponed.

The main facts in human life are five: birth food sleep love and death.

Those parents who do not educate their sons are their enemies, for as is a crane among swans so are ignorant so are ignorant sons in a public assembly.

If what you do is being threatened as a profession that could be scary. But that's the same reason why I walked out on stage many times after receiving death threats. I couldn't live without doing what I wanted to do. So at the same time I have to be willing to die for it.

Death gives advance notice of his arrival to take you Sai Baba

We are not to give credit to the many who say that none ought to be educated but the free, but rather to the philosophers who say that the well-educated alone are free.

Death destroys a man but the idea of death saves him.

The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.

It is not death it is dying that alarms me.

Regard your soldiers as your children and they will follow you into the deepest valleys, look on them as your own beloved sons and they will stand by you even unto death.

You must not fear death my lads, defy him and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

Normality is death.

One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death one dies one's life.

Prepare for death if here at night you roam and sign your will before you sup from home.

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises quality health services and educational facilities.

Death is softer by far than tyranny.

Pale death with impartial step knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.

Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.

When the will defies fear when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.

The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting even in death.

Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.

Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.

The very problem of mind and body suggests division, I do not know of anything so disastrously affected by the habit of division as this particular theme. In its discussion are reflected the splitting off from each other of religion morals and science, the divorce of philosophy from science and of both from the arts of conduct. The evils which we suffer in education in religion in the materialism of business and the aloofness of "intellectuals" from life in the whole separation of knowledge and practice -- all testify to the necessity of seeing mind-body as an integral whole.

If I think more about death than some other people it is probably because I love life more than they do.

I mean in the South African case many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community people who went to church on Sunday every Sunday.

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead and a very rare species.

If you consider my situation: a guy who comes back from arguably you know a death sentence why would I then enter into a sport and dope myself up and risk my life again? That's crazy. I would never do that. No. No way.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

Every moment many are born and many die. But man has to discover how to 'avoid' death.

I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.

All violence consists in some people forcing others under threat of suffering or death to do what they do not want to do.

I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.

Divorce is probably as painful as death.

Our nature consists in motion, complete rest is death.

Death like birth is a secret of Nature.

Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.

People have their own deaths as well as their own lives and even if there is nothing beyond death we shall differ in our nothingness.

I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough I only started to get to know her after John's death.

Do not contemplate on death, it is just an incident in life, contemplate on God who is the master of all life.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

Marriage is the death of hope.

The first duty of government is to see that people have food fuel and clothes. The second that they have means of moral and intellectual education.

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.

Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other.

Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.

He who is born cannot escape death some time somewhere.

In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can't build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion misery and death.

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

With death doomed to grapple / Beneath this cold slab he / Who lied in the chapel / Now lies in the Abbey.

In every death a busy world comes to an end.

It's not catastrophes murders deaths diseases that age and kill us, it's the way people look and laugh and run up the steps of omnibuses.

Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities so absolutely terrifying that even man the fighter who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death will be appalled and so abandon war forever.

The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after the death of the vegetated [i.e. mortal] body. This world of imagination is infinite and eternal whereas the world of generation is finite and temporal. There exist in that eternal world the eternal realities of everything which we see reflected in this vegetable glass of nature.

Death unites as well as separates, it silences all paltry feeling.

I know not what others may choose but as for me give me liberty or give me death.

Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.

Life is a process of becoming a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

England! awake! awake! awake! / Jerusalem thy sister calls! / Why wilt thou sleep the sleep of death / And close her from thy ancient walls?

We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.

I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way until every inner city is cleaned up there is no shortage of things to do.

Biography lends to death a new terror.

When death the great reconciler has come it is never our tenderness that we repent of but our severity.

Humanity should question itself once more about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.

If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

Maro you' give me nothing while you live but after death you cry then you'll give, If thou art not indeed turned arrant ass Thou know'st what I desire to come to pass

Death accepts no excuse Tears do not move its heart.

The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates.

But as to women who can penetrate the real sufferings of their she condition? Man's very sympathy with their estate has much of selfishness and more suspicion. Their love their virtue beauty education but form good housekeepers to breed a nation.

At a formal dinner party the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.

All tragedies are finished by a death All comedies are ended by a marriage

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set I go into the other room and read a book.

In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents worried five of them to death impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails we hold an election and assassinate their character.

The goal of all life is death.

It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.

My other brother-in-law died. He was a karate expert then joined the army. The first time he saluted he killed himself.

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?

Death comes as a heavy blow when known too well to others you die unknown to yourself.

And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Virtue is the fragrance of the flowers which the tree of life puts forth. Educated people must be identified in society by their strict adherence to virtue not by more skilled methods of escaping the consequences of vice.

It is old age rather than death that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them, for these only gave them life those the art of living well.

Even in the valley of the shadow of death two and two do not make six.

We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death the body maintains its irreparable lead.

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy etc. and the less we think about it the better.

Death is the wish of some the relief of many and the end of all.

There's nothing wrong in suffering if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.

When we have lost everything including hope life becomes a disgrace and death a duty.

We should always deal cautiously with fire water women foolish people serpents and members of a royal family, for they may when the occasion presents itself at once bring about our death.

I look forward to death with great anticipation to meeting God face to face.

There is no lonelier man in death except the suicide than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death because they are greater than anything he finds in himself and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.

Death obsesses me yes it does. I can't really understand why it doesn't obsess everyone - I think it does really I'm just a little more out about it.

The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.

The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood until the time comes for them to depart this life again like children neither tired of living nor aware of death.

It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time we never see it.

Death may call any moment Every moment everyone is nearing death.

The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed clothed fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.

It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded but the fear of pain or death.

Art has the power to transform to illuminate to educate inspire and motivate.

Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

An unused life is an early death.

There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

Personally I would be delighted if there were a life after death especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.

Old age is a tyrant who forbids under pain of death the pleasures of youth.

Death gives us sleep eternal youth and immortality.

If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.

I've got no interest in educating or instructing people.

If every man on Earth could take with him on death even a handful of mud from the Earth, there would have been nothing much left and mud would have been rationed at so many ounces per head!

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts and to stand by their convictions even to the very death.

Either the Government must have the capacity to educate and reform the people or the people must have the capacity to educate the Government.

When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.

It has ever been since time began and ever will be till time lose breath that love is a mood - no more - to man and love to a woman is life or death.

The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even one might say elevate has altered under commercial pressure perhaps into a different kind of purpose which is to divert and distract and entertain.

Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

Learning is a friend on the journey, a wife in the house, medicine in sickness, and religious merit is the only friend after death.

In India we only read about death sickness terrorism crime.

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character would you slow down? Or speed up?

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends and where the other begins?

People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than death. At the point of death the pain is over. Yeah I guess it is a friend.

I've told my children that when I die to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me death is a graduation.

You can change your world by changing your words... Remember death and life are in the power of the tongue.

To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice, and while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.

I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it I order a massage and it goes away.

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.

Dependency is death to initiative to risk-taking and opportunity. It's time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like the poison it is.

Death is a very dull dreary affair and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.

Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

Despise not death but welcome it for nature wills it like all else.

I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.

It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.

A man who encounters the following three is unfortunate, the death of his wife in his old age the entrusting of money into the hands of relatives and depending upon others for food.

True love makes the thought of death frequent easy without terrors, it merely becomes the standard of comparison the price one would pay for many things.

Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.

Death is not a deplorable event It is the journey Sai Baba

The death of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.

Life and death are one thread the same line viewed from different sides.

Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Montreal is a very cosmopolitan sophisticated erudite educated glorious city today. But it wasn't quite that way when I was growing up there. There was a lot of anti-Semitism. And I had to deal with that in an area of the city that had very few Jews.

That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires the birth and death of kings or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.

In every parting there is an image of death.

No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another.

Death is frightening and so is Eternal Life.

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn, it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man's brow.

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.

Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.

Death is a fearful thing.

It is possible to provide security against other ills but as far as death is concerned we men live in a city without walls.

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.

The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm, resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.

We cast away priceless time in dreams born of imagination fed upon illusion and put to death by reality.

On neither the sun nor death can a man look fixedly.

Men do not accept their prophets and slay them but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.

Alas I am dying beyond my means.

Oh! death will find me long before I tire of watching you.

The message that President Obama delivered in his speech at Notre Dame was: morality is immoral. Pro-life is the extremist position not a moral position. Yet we should compromise and work to reduce abortions. Where's the compromise between life and death - and why work to reduce the number of them occurring if there's nothing wrong with them?

No Birth, No death.

My personal telephone book is a book of the dead now. I'm so old. Almost all of my friends have died and I don't have the guts to take their names out of the book.

The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.

His dying seemed to give total strangers a sense of integrity they never had wanted while he was alive.

Democracy means government by the uneducated while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

Death comes to all but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

Broadly speaking human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to death those who are worried to death and those who are bored to death

Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

For death is not the worst but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.

Death is not the biggest fear we have, our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch which hurts and is desired.

Light may earth's crumbling sand be laid on thee, that dogs may dig thy bones up easily.

A useless life is an early death.

This existence of ours is as transient as Autumn clouds. To watch the birth and death of beings is like looking at the movements of a dance. A lifetime is a flash of lightning in the sky. Rushing by like a torrent down a steep mountain.

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.

Foolish men imagine that, because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice, but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

Death is a distant rumor to the young.

Which death is preferably to every other? "The unexpected".

That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.

Men seek the causes for death but no one seeks the Divine source of life.

God is without birth and death and is an eternal witness, you must strive hard to earn the love of God.