A coward dies a thousand deaths... a soldier dies but once.

A joke is an epigram on the death of a feeling.

A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.

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

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

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

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

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Character building begins in our infancy, and continues until death.

Could any death be so horrible as birth? Or any decrepitude so awful as childhood in a happy united God-fearing family?

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

Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.

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

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is pass'd in sleep.

Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little death.

Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.

Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.

I know I am but mortal and so therewhilst prepare myself for death, whensoever it shall please God to send it.

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

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

If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.

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

If you don't know how to live, why wonder about death?

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

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

It was to carry the American democratic journey beyond these failings that Black citizens and civil rights workers risked unemployment, violence and death.

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

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

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

Love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon the outward world.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people.

On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.

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?

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

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears.

We all owe death a life.

We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.

You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates.