Quotes of: Life-and-death Keyword

Why all this death? You might as easily ask ‘Why all this life?’.

The Mirror and the Maelstrom

Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all.

The Princess Bride

Love is a wound," the assassin said. " Neither life nor death.

The Pirate's Wish

Death is really the mystery of life, isn't it?

The Quotable Gordimer; or, The Wit and Wisdom of Nadine Gordimer

There is life, and there is death, and in between there is me. Please don’t wake me up.

This Book Has No Title

In the end, it wasn't death that surprised her but the stubbornness of life.

The Virgin Suicides

Yet where Denal had prayed to Poseidon for death, Alaric was praying to the same god for life.

Atlantis Unmasked

Why is it that the beautiful things are entwined more deeply with death than with life?

Sui Ishida

Things changed. Then they changed again. Life was like that, and even death, I guess.

Kami Garcia

I suddenly realized at the CIA that I had to make life-and-death decisions about people.

Leon Panetta

I learned it was better to tiptoe through life and arrive at death's door safely.

Marquita Burke-DeJesus

I think that when we wrestle with death... we start fearing life, because then we come to terms with something that is inevitable.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.

August Krogh

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

Aeschylus

In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.

Bao Dai

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

Buddha

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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

David Sarnoff

Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form.

Edgar Mitchell

'Six Feet Under' was so much about life. Sure, it had a lot to do with death, but that's the fun - that now I became a dead person.

Frances Conroy

I adore life but I don't fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible.

Georges Simenon