Nikos Kazantzakis Quotes

Death, thou art infinite; it is life is little.

We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then.

Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.

No one gets out of here alive.

Life is short, death is forever

Life, the permission to know death.

Who hail thee, Man! the pilgrim of the day, spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay.

The only certainty is death.

Death lies dormant in each of us and will bloom in time.

Certainly people have a lot tougher situations than I've had to deal with. But I will say we are all dying from the moment we are born. This is not just rehearsal.

We are all terminal.

You only live a short time... and you are dead a long time.

I always know I can die at any moment.

Death is a very important part of life.

Life and death. At some point we're gonna leave this world. Do I know when? Absolutely not.

We're all terminal; none of us are getting out of this alive.

You are not a beautiful, unique snowflake... This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.

Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.

Each instant of life is a step toward death.

I'm just observing the world. I was born into it, like you were, and then I found out there were some really disturbing aspects to being alive, like the fact that you weren't going to be alive forever - that bothered me.

We all have two things in common, no matter who we are: We were born and we are going to die.

My mission is to kill time, and time's to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers.

Tomorrow is not promised to any of us.

Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.

Mortality defines the human condition.