Death Quotes and Sayings

For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the inevitable Thou shoulds’t not grieve.
- Anonymous

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
- Socrates

A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.
- Joseph Stalin

If you should die before me, ask if you could bring a friend.
- Stone Temple Pilots

Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so; For those whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
- John Donne

Fear of death and fear of life both become piety.
- Henry Louis Mencken

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.
- Plato

Death hath so many doors to let out life.
- John Fletcher

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.
- Delores Ibarruri

A fair death honours the whole life.
- George Herbert

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.
- Corazon Aquino

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
- Napoleon Bonaparte

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
- Ernest Hemingway

Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.
- William Blake

From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds.
- John Greenleaf Whittier

Cowards die many times.
- Anonymous

The goal of all life is death.
- Sigmund Freud

A man is not completely born until he is dead.
- Benjamin Franklin

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

Death ends a life, not a relationship.
- Jack Lemmon

Death is the most beautiful adventure in life.
- Charles Frohman

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
- Omar Bradley