Quotes on Death and Dying

The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.

---Lucan

Death--- the last sleep? No the final awakening.

---Walter Scott

I look at life as a gift of God. Now that he wants it back I have no right to complain.

---Joyce Cary

Unto God, the Lord belong the issues of death.

---Psalm 68:20

Good men must die, but death can not kill their names

---Proverbs

It is good to die before one has done anything deserving death.

-Anaxandrides

There is a dignity in dying that doctors should not dare to deny.

-Anonymous

I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal
of meeting me is another matter.

-Winston Churchill

Do not seek death. Death will find you.
But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.

-Dag Hammarskjöld

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

-David Sarnoff