Death is the greatest illusion of all.
All games contain the idea of death.
-"You won't like me if I'm cruel." -"I don't like you now." -"We don't lie." -"I'm mortal, Irial. I can lie all I want to.
Once a child is confronted with the concept of death there's a certain innocence that goes.
Death, thou shalt die.
All that is not God is death.
I, for instance, regard any particular man as finite, as one who has had a beginning and who will have an end. He has been born, and he is going to die. In the meantime, he has a body that roots him to this time and this place.
Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.
I wanted to say something different: the pictures are also a leave-taking, in several respects. Factually: these specific persons are dead; as a general statement, death is leave-taking. And then ideologically: a leave-taking from a specific doctrine of salvation and, beyond that, from the illusion that unacceptable circumstances of life can be changed by this conventional expedient of violent struggle.
Personally, I don't endorse the notion of mortality. It's fine for other folk, but I disapprove of the concept for me and my loved ones.
Death cannot be experienced either by the dead or the living.
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death.
Verrà la morte e avrà i tuoi occhi. (Death will come and it will have your eyes.)
Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts.
Religion teaches the dangerous nonsense that death is not the end.
Only a creature that can think symbolically about life can conceive of its own death. Our knowledge of death is part of our knowledge of life.
I do not believe in personal immortality; it seems so unnecessary. Show me one man who deserves to live forever.
Life is going forth; death is returning home.
Vivre est un maladie dont le sommeil nous soulage toutes les 16 heures. C'est un pallatif. La mort est le remede.
A man can die but once.
People have not given children enough credit to understand the idea of death. But I really think they do.
After the first death, there is no other.
Death rock me asleep.
For life in the present there is no death. Death is not an event in life. It is not a fact in the world.
In order to die, you must first have lived.
