mortality Quotes

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.

Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

I don't think I've ever felt that same kind of peace, the kind of serenity that I felt after acknowledging that maybe I was going to die of this TB.

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

Dying is a wild night and a new road.

Consider that the overwhelming majority of those 40,000 near-Earth asteroids are small enough to fit on the parking lot at the mall. And while these rocky runts won't cause Armageddon, they could still flatten such popular hominid hangouts as Manhattan or downtown Des Moines.