I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.

Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being for whom death is not only necessary but frequently even desirable.

To some extent I liken slavery to death.

Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.

When life is victorious there is birth when it is thwarted there is death. A warrior is always engaged in a life-and-death struggle for Peace.

It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.

On the plus side death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .

The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached even death.