Top 1200 Death Comfort Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

Using death to defeat death... wow. No way the devil saw that one coming.

If it means my death, I don't care, because even death will be a sort of freedom.

Death makes no sense except to people who have passionately loved life. How can one die without having something to part from? Detachment is a negation of both life and death. Whoever has overcome his fear of death has also triumphed over life. For life is nothing but another word for this fear.

Hope is a punishable offense. The verdict is always death; one more death of the heart.

Since death is certain and the time of death is uncertain, what is the most important thing?

Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought himself to death.

Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream, And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by? ---"On death

I think I write mostly about death and so it is interesting to hear how often people think I'm writing about pregnancy and birth. Though of course they are two sides of the same coin. Both when I was pregnant and now as a mother, I am consumed with thoughts of death. This is a strange role in parenting. The death guardian.

Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison.

The difference between sex and death is, death you can do alone and nobody laughs at you.

Now he understood. This was death. Death was a silence that gave back no answer.

Suicide is not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but when life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valour to dare to live; and herein religion hath taught us a noble example, for all the valiant acts of Curtius, Scarvola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job.

I don't want death to suddenly interrupt what I'm doing. I don't like the idea of death at all.

Let me die a youngman's death not a clean and in-between- the-sheets, holy-water death.

I strongly believe that each preventable death is one death too many.

There is nothing ugly about death; but man, out of his fear, has made even the word, death ugly and unutterable. People don't like to talk about it. They won't even listen to the word death.

Be still prepared for death: and death or life shall thereby be the sweeter.

The surest thing in the world is not death and taxes, it's death and eternity. Yet, we're so unconcerned.

How much more suffering is caused by the thought of death than by death itself.

Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no death - no death, but only change and innovation; what we men call birth is but a different new beginning; death is but to cease to be the same. Perhaps this may have moved to that, and that to this, yet still the sum of things remains the same.

A martyr can never cooperate with death, go to death in a way that they're not trying to escape.

"Death by love is fairer by far than death by illness", said Amenhotep III.

Every man at time of Death, Would fain set forth some saying that may live After his death and better humankind; For death gives life's last word a power to live, And, lie the stone-cut epitaph, remain After the vanished voice, and speak to men.

I love Death because he breaks the human pattern and frees us from pleasures too prolonged as well as from the pains of this world. It is pleasant, too, to remember that Death lies in our hands; he must come if we call him. ... I think if there were no death, life would be more than flesh and blood could bear.

This is what I want. I want people to take care of me. I want them to force comfort upon me. I want the soft-pillow feeling that I associate with memories of being ill when I was younger, soft pillows and fresh linens and satin-edged blankets and hot chocolate. It's not so much the comfort itself as knowing there's someone who wants to take care of you.

The horse responds to comfort, they respond to peace better than about anything else you could do. All he wants you to do is just leave him alone. So if the horse responds to you and you give him a little peace and comfort that means more to him than anything.

Yes, death is strong, but look you, the strongest, Stronger is music than death.

If thou expect death as a friend, prepare to entertain it; if thou expect death as an enemy, prepare to overcome it; death has no advantage, but when it comes a stranger.

Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since, when death comes, all we can do is to surrender ourselves completely to the domination and guidance of God.

Save myself from death is that it?! Is that why I've come here?! I'm not afraid to die! At times I've welcomed death!

When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation.

When you look death in the eye and death blinks first, nothing seems impossible.

Death is something we don't have to fear, since as long as we exist death doesn't and when it does we don't.

A writer's definitive death is when no one reads his books anymore. That's the final death.

Death can come at any time to anyone. Everybody is equal before death.

Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day.

If you allow yourself to be closed, especially to a younger generation, then that's death. That's instant death.

There is no death. The thing that we call death Is but another, sadder name for life.

From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds.

Lord knows why they depict death with wings when death is everywhere.

Death and what came after death was no great mystery to Sabriel. She just wished it was.

That's one of the reasons I'm vegan. Death terrifies me. I don't want to impose death on anyone else.

I am stigmatized by a living death in which real death holds no terrors for me.

Many a life has been injured by the constant expectation of death. It is life we have to do with, not death. The best preparation for the night is to work diligently while the day lasts. The best preparation for death is life.

You shall be my roots and I will be your shade, though the sun burns my leaves. You shall quench my thirst and I will feed you fruit, though time takes my seed. And when I'm lost and can tell nothing of this earth you will give me hope. And my voice you will always hear. And my hand you will always have. For I will shelter you. And I will comfort you. And even when we are nothing left, not even in death, I will remember you.

A man who thinks that death is against life can never be non-violent. It is impossible. A man who thinks that death is the enemy can never be at ease, at home. That is impossible. How can you be at ease when the enemy is waiting for you any moment? It will jump on you and destroy you. How can you be non-tense when death is waiting just around the corner and the shadow of death is always falling on you? It can happen any moment. How can you rest when death is there? How can you relax? The enemy won't allow you to relax.

Death is the sanction of everything that the storyteller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.

When death occurs, death as you know it, the universe embraces you and takes you to its heart.

If we keep pulling death from the ground, we will reap death from the skies.

So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us; but when death comes, then we do not exist. It does not then concern either the living or the dead, since for the former it is not, and the latter are no more.

At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death.

More people worry themselves to death than bleed to death.

The death rate is the same for us as for anybody ... one person, one death, sooner or later.

I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love

Most people think of death as the end, when in fact, death can be the beginning.

Death is not the end Death can never be the end. Death is the road. Life is the traveller. The Soul is the Guide ... Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life Our soul thinks of Immortality

That’s what death did, it treated you like a child, like everything you had ever thought and done and cared about was just a child’s game, to be crumpled up and thrown away when it was over. It didn’t matter. Death didn’t respect you. Death thought you were bullshit, and it wanted to make sure you knew it.

Death brings release & removal from all evil, every tragedy & all difficulty. Death is not an enemy.

It's strange how death mocks us, that only in death do we cherish [the ones we love].

Best thing to happen for a poet. A fine death, no? An impressive death.