401. Less base the fear of death than fear of life. — Edward Young
402. I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death. — William Butler Yeats
403. Even when you’re making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it’s part of my dramatic viewpoint. I’m not sure why exactly. Maybe I’m drawn to it as a story element. — Gus Van Sant
404. The stroke of death is as a lover’s pinch, which hurts and is desired. — William Shakespeare
405. We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. — Charles de Montesquieu
406. The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world. — Edgar Allan Poe
407. Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent. — George Bernard Shaw
408. For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium. — Albert Camus
409. I simply can’t build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death… I think… peace and tranquillity will return again. — Anne Frank
410. If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they’d starve to death. — Sam Snead
411. Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven. — Tryon Edwards
412. The essence of the Hebrew Bible, transmitted by Christianity, is separation: between life and death, nature and God, good and evil, man and woman, and the holy and the profane. — Dennis Prager
413. To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the coming century. But for South Florida and the Everglades, it could be our death knell if urgent action is not taken. — Debbie Wasserman Schultz
414. The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes. — Kate Atkinson
415. There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
416. To some extent I liken slavery to death. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
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417. Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. — Omar N. Bradley
418. From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity. — Edvard Munch
419. Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death. — Michel Aoun
420. There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened. — Abu Bakr
421. A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist. — Stewart Alsop
422. Death is not extinguishing the light it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. — Rabindranath Tagore
423. It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living. — Eric Hoffer
424. In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. — Robert Green Ingersoll
425. It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr. — Napoleon Bonaparte
426. And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you’d planned. — Lynn Redgrave
427. Feminists bore me to death. I follow my instinct and if that supports young girls in any way, great. But I’d rather they saw it more as a lesson about following their own instincts rather than imitating somebody. — Bjork
428. To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death. — Sammy Davis, Jr.
429. I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from. — John Cleese
430. Birth and death we all move between these two unknowns. — Bryant H. McGill
431. A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
432. The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes. — Simon Cowell
433. That which is so universal as death must be a benefit. — Friedrich Schiller
434. Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important. — Bill Shankly
435. Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn. — B. R. Hayden
436. The thing about death is that it’s honest. — Laura Linney
437. When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death – that is heroism. — Robert Green Ingersoll
438. A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did. — Imran Khan
439. Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. — Havelock Ellis
440. Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom. — Mahatma Gandhi
441. Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. — Buddha
442. Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does. — Johnny Cash
443. For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that. — Sophocles
444. There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. — George Santayana
445. Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. — Stephen Ambrose
446. We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. — Umberto Eco
447. It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
448. Without health life is not life it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death. — Buddha
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449. Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better. — Samuel Butler
450. Love, we say, is life but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. — Elbert Hubbard
451. Death doesn’t affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn’t concern the dead because they have ceased to exist. — W. Somerset Maugham
452. The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death. — Andrew Cuomo
453. I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether or not to attend the PS 99 reunion, although I certainly anticipated that I would not it smelled like death, not youth. — John Thorn
454. I’m trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death. — Jack Kevorkian
455. It’s normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch. — George Osborne
456. I mean, Sting is one of my great buddies and I love him to death. — Elton John
457. Your body must become familiar with its death – in all its possible forms and degrees – as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life. — Dag Hammarskjold
458. Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject. — Hannah Arendt
459. Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end. — Tryon Edwards
460. People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say – and they want you to hear it. — Anna Deavere Smith
461. Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin. — Mary Baker Eddy
462. Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature. — Marcus Aurelius
463. Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion. — Al Goldstein
464. I hate to say this, but I’ll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink. — Jack Kevorkian
465. The coward sneaks to death the brave live on. — George Sewell
466. A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow. — Ovid
467. I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears. — Martin Short
468. We do not celebrate the death of our enemies. — Yitzhak Rabin
469. It’s just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one. — Jeanne Moreau
470. I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death… I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals. — Emma Thompson
471. The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it’s just sort of a tired feeling. — Paula Poundstone
472. Nothing in life is promised except death. — Kanye West
473. Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life. — Thomas Merton
474. I was writing a scene where a guy was choking another guy to death. You can go online and type ‘chokeholds’ and watch scenes where martial artists choke each other out. You can hear what noises they make when they go unconscious, see how their bodies flop and everything. YouTube is amazing for the more detailed stuff. — Daniel H. Wilson
475. I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so there’s none of that hopefully. — Jo Brand
476. The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death. — E. M. Forster
477. Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh. — Robert Bolt
478. My mother was the sweetest lady who ever lived on this planet, but if you tried to tell her that Jesus wasn’t a Christian, she would stomp you to death. — Dick Gregory
479. When life is victorious, there is birth when it is thwarted, there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace. — Morihei Ueshiba
480. Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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481. People want the right to die at a time of their own choosing. Too many families have watched helplessly as a relative dies slowly, longing for death. — Polly Toynbee
482. What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever. — Henry Van Dyke
483. Which death is preferably to every other? ‘The unexpected’. — Julius Caesar
484. I am deeply saddened by the death of my dear friend, Dudley Moore. — Liza Minnelli
485. Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions. — Andre Breton
486. There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. — Ernest Hemingway
487. Long hair is an unpardonable offense which should be punishable by death. — Steven Morrissey
488. Death is only a larger kind of going abroad. — Samuel Butler
489. I think to have the skill set and the ability to physically help others in matters of life and death must be incredibly empowering. — Karlie Kloss
490. When I was younger, I wasn’t concentrating on good days. I was managing a career and trying to have a good year. It would always ‘lead’ to something, which never leads to anything except death, where everything leads to. And then as I got older, and then I had my kids and everything, I began to appreciate a great Wednesday. — Albert Brooks
491. We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN – we see many more, but the number is roughly constant, and we manage to deal much better with them over time. Globally, the death rate from catastrophes has dropped about fifty-fold over the past century. — Bjorn Lomborg
492. Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. — Oscar Wilde
493. Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
494. I just don’t get death at all. Yes, it’s there. But I don’t get it. — Manolo Blahnik
495. The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation. — Hermann Hesse
496. What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. — Dave Barry
497. When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it. — Marlene Dietrich
498. The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them. — Lois McMaster Bujold
499. Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it… that’s different. — Michael Haneke
500. Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast. — Bob Dylan
501. Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death. — Taylor Caldwell
502. I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between. — Ani DiFranco
503. Only in death will I relinquish my belts. — Manny Pacquiao
504. Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
505. Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. — Mark Twain
506. I was taught to confront things you can’t avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where you’re trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers don’t last for ever makes them beautiful. — Damien Hirst
507. I wouldn’t feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy – I’d be bored to death. — Joaquin Phoenix
508. People think celebrities don’t have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. It’s like you’ve traveled to this Land of Celebrity, this other country. — David Duchovny
509. My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. — Jean Racine
510. There’s something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now. — Angelina Jolie
511. I’m sick to death of people saying we’ve made 11 albums that sounds exactly the same, Infact, we’ve made 12 albums that sound exactly the same. — Angus Young
512. The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends. — Joel Osteen
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513. Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light. — James Russell Lowell
514. You realize that however much you don’t think about death – or think that’s for other people – you’re just an organism living from day to day. I’m just grateful I’m here. — Robin Gibb
515. The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
516. The illness, and the untimely death of my brothers, has made me conscious of the fact that – rather than just think about it – it’s crucial that you do today what you want to do. — Robin Gibb
517. And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up. — Nigella Lawson
518. So we mustn’t lower our guard in any sense because of what has happened in terms of the death of Osama Bin Laden and we are certainly not doing that. The terror threat level here in the U.K. remains at severe and we’re very conscious of the need to continue that. — Theresa May
519. I looked Death right in the face. — Travis Barker
520. No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new. — Steve Jobs
521. Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don’t like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty. — Eliot Spitzer
522. The Teutons have been singing the swan song ever since they entered the ranks of history. They have always confounded truth with death. — Henry Miller
523. I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. — Charlotte Bronte
524. The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country. — Dennis Miller
525. It is not death, it is dying that alarms me. — Michel de Montaigne
526. The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit. — Davy Crockett
527. As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking. — Josh McDowell
528. Communism possesses a language which every people can understand – its elements are hunger, envy, and death. — Heinrich Heine
529. I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death. — Dave Grohl
530. The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated. — Paul McCartney
531. It is impossible to experience one’s death objectively and still carry a tune. — Woody Allen
532. Suicide is man’s way of telling God, ‘You can’t fire me – I quit.’ — Bill Maher
533. Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish it’s source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. — Anais Nin
534. Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out – while a welfare state is scared to death of poor people coming in and rich people getting out. — Harry Browne
535. The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror – not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray. — David Byrne
536. If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death. — Ben Kingsley
537. Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you. — Ernest Hemingway
538. John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I’m on borrowed time. — Maureen O’Hara
539. If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts get politicised? I have values I inherited from my father. He helped many. Anyone, even a postman knocking on our door would get a glass of water and some sweets. — Sachin Tendulkar
540. Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
541. People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness. — E. M. Forster
542. For tis not in mere death that men die most. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
543. The earth is rocky and full of roots it’s clay, and it seems doomed and polluted, but you dig little holes for the ugly shriveled bulbs, throw in a handful of poppy seeds, and cover it all over, and you know you’ll never see it again – it’s death and clay and shrivel, and your hands are nicked from the rocks, your nails black with soil. — Anne Lamott
544. Life and death have been lacking in my life. — Jorge Luis Borges
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545. Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It’s the outcome of life. — Jeanne Moreau
546. The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. — Mark Twain
547. One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one’s death, one dies one’s life. — Jean-Paul Sartre
548. Don’t be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it’s just death. — Lena Horne
549. I’ve looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes. — Douglas MacArthur
550. I think people would be alive today if there were a death penalty. — Nancy Reagan
551. There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth. — Elias Canetti
552. Here’s a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can’t anticipate how you’ll feel afterward. People will tell you a few may be close to right, none exactly right. — Mary Schmich
553. I believe the death of Bobby Kennedy was in many ways the death of decency in America. I think it was the death of manners and formality, the death of poetry and the death of a dream. — Emilio Estevez
554. I feel like I don’t watch that many shows with death. — Lena Dunham
555. I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. — William Shakespeare
556. To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death. — Peter Tosh
557. Most of the debate over the cultures of death and life is about process. The debate focuses on the technology available to determine how we prolong life and how and when we end it. — Suzanne Fields
558. Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi. — Larry Wall
559. To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. — J. K. Rowling
560. I like death. I’m a big fan of it. — Guy Ritchie
561. It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world. — John Steinbeck
562. Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten. — Lewis Mumford
563. I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. — Thomas Hardy
564. Once you start doing only what you’ve already proven you can do, you’re on the road to death. — Jerry Seinfeld
565. His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad. — Red Skelton
566. The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. — Bertrand Russell
567. People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you’ve got to keep your feet warm. — Denis Diderot
568. All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man no society will survive a shortage of women. — Germaine Greer
569. A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
570. Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn. — Fulton J. Sheen
571. To have been torn from the study would have been as death my time was entirely occupied with art. — John James Audubon
572. The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual – when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions – it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance. — Isaac Bashevis Singer
573. People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family. — Keith Henson
574. Death doesn’t frighten me now I can think peacefully of ending a long life. — Jeanne Calment
575. Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. — Alice Walker
576. So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley. — Buffalo Bill
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577. Death is the solution to all problems. No man – no problem. — Joseph Stalin
578. I’m death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep! — Kirk Hammett
579. Everybody thinks I’m at death’s door, but I’m not. There’s nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie! — Bobby Darin
580. Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death. — Rosalind Russell
581. If we can’t face death, we’ll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light. — Maya Lin
582. Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death. — George Whitefield
583. Death is the mother of Beauty hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires. — Wallace Stevens
584. I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition. — Mercedes McCambridge
585. Miller didn’t write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That’s the measure of its merit. — Elia Kazan
586. Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead. — Daniel Barenboim
587. The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell. — William Lloyd Garrison
588. I’m one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you’re doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough. — Anthony Hopkins
589. Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well. — Eugene Ionesco
590. I have more than once in my time woken up feeling like death. — Christopher Hitchens
591. No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life’s slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone. — Martha Beck
592. There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. — Samuel Butler
593. At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom. — George Carlin
594. I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death. — Robert Fulghum
595. If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success. — Samuel Butler
596. How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset. — George MacDonald
597. If the human condition were the periodic table, maybe love would be hydrogen at No. 1. Death would be helium at No. 2. Power, I reckon, would be where oxygen is. — David Mitchell
598. Death will be a great relief. No more interviews. — Katharine Hepburn
599. Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences. — Soren Kierkegaard
600. Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. — Helen Keller