Quotes of: Death-and-taxes Keyword

Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose; also the first announcement of death.

Peter Conrad

He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.

Pierre Corneille

To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.

Pierre Corneille

I think that nothing teaches you more about life than death and dying.

Patti Davis

Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.

Plato

As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.

Paul Simon

I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.

Peter Steele

Death smells like homemade apple sauce as it cooks on the stove. It is not the strangling sense of illness. It is not fear. It is freedom.

Rachel Corrie

Although many of us fear death, I think there is something illogical about it.

Richard Dawkins

God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.

Rachel Hunter

The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially.

Ralph G. Neas

Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.

Russell M. Nelson

When I'm writing about reality, I'm writing about death. When I'm writing fiction, I'm writing about life.

Ralph Peters

The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.

Simon Cowell

The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.

Stanislav Grof

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Stanislav Grof

The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

Sting

Sometimes I wish my first word was 'quote,' so that on my death bed, my last words could be 'end quote.'

Steven Wright

It's something I want to overcome. And my kids are scared to death to fly. I want them to witness me overcome it.

Travis Barker

I'm not sure I've learned anything new about life; but I've had to think harder about death and what comes after for other people.

Tony Judt

For me it was a lot harder to come to terms with the death of my grandfather than it was to come to terms with what's happened to the former Yugoslavia.

Tea Obreht