I need a quote for my final on the theme of death?

Question

I need a quote for my final on the theme of death?

Answer 1

"And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and h**l followed with him."

~Revelations 6:8, King James Version

Answer 2

It's better to burn out than to fade away

Answer 3

"A man dies...only a few circles in the water prove that he was ever there.  And even then, they quickly disappear.  And when they are gone , he's forgotten, without a trace as if he'd never existed.  And that's all."

Answer 4

If you want something a little more original...

Veni, Vita, Praeteritus.

     I/(S)He/They... came -- lived -- (have) gone beyond

Answer 5

Its a hard thing killing a man - you take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have. Clint Eastwood from Unforgiven.

Answer 6

quote the raven, nevermore

Answer 7

The fear of death follows from the fear of life.  A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.  ~Mark Twain

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears.  We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.  ~David Sarnoff

Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.  ~Francis Bacon, Essays

If you spend all your time worrying about dying, living isn't going to be much fun.  ~From the television show Roseanne

Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.  ~Henry Van d**e

He who doesn't fear death dies only once.  ~Giovanni Falcone

People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura of life which bears no relation to true immortality but through which they continue to occupy our thoughts in the same way as when they were alive.  It is as though they were traveling abroad.  ~Marcel Proust

Because I could not stop for Death,

He kindly stopped for me.

The Carriage held but just ourselves

And Immortality

~Emily Dickinson

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.  ~Percival Arland Ussher

The idea is to die young as late as possible.  ~Ashley Montagu

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.  ~Lord Byron

No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.  ~Euripides