“Come he slow or come he fast. It is but death who comes at last.”
“Teach me to live that I may dread, the grave as little as my bed.”
“Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, which we ascribe to heaven.”
“Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.”
“Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!”
“Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.”
“That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.”
“But I will be a bridegroom in my death, and run into a lover's bed.”
“To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.”
“A dead atheist is someone who is all dressed up with no place to go.”
“We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.”
“Take care of your of your life and the Lord will take of your death.”
“For he who lives more lives than one: More deaths than one must die.”
“Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.”
“I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.”
“Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.”
“One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.”
“Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.”
“Who is mightier than death? Those who can smile when death threatens.”
“Every man dies. Not every man really lives. [In the movie Braveheart]”
“The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns. [Hamlet]”
“If life must not be taken too seriously -- then so neither must death.”
“Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!”
“Though lovers be lost love shall not; And death shall have no dominion.”
“How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.”
“The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.”
“Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back into the same box.”
“It hath often been said that it is not death but dying that is terrible.”
“Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.”
“Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.”