Aleister Crowley
Occultist, Writer
"We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige."
Death And Dying quotes
Death And Dying
13 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Michel de Montaigne
Philosopher, Writer
"It is not death, it is dying that alarms me."
Patti Davis
Author, Actress
"I think that nothing teaches you more about life than death and dying."
George Bernard Shaw
Playwright, Critic
"You can lose a man like that by your own death, but not by his."
John Steinbeck
Novelist, Journalist
"Death was a friend, and sleep was Death's brother."
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"That’s part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of your life, in the middle of a sentence"
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"One should be ever booted and spurred and ready to depart."
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