Death is easier than a wretched life and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.

Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.

Birth was the death of him.

Normality is death.

Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members that has itself died can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.

Not the torturer will scare me nor the body's final fall nor the barrels of death's rifles nor the shadows on the wall nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless unfeeling world.

We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.

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.

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death reincarnation and karma it has very serious implications for our behavior.

I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father meeting my husband and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.

Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.

An evil life is a kind of death.

I mean in the South African case many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community people who went to church on Sunday every Sunday.

Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.

Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death.

The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough I only started to get to know her after John's death.

Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death except more important.

It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death I can wreak no great changes on the world only small changes for the better I hope in the lives of those I love.

Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.