mortality Quotes

Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.

Men shut their doors against a setting sun.

We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.

If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.

When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.

As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport.

The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.