Quotes about Mortality

Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,

You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

Death is our constant companion, and it is death that gives each person's life its true meaning.

to die tomorrow was no worse than dying on any other day. Every day was there to be lived or to mark one's departure from this world.

Every day was there to be lived or to mark one's departure from this world.

Before you say again that you're going to die, I want to tell you something. There are people who spend their entire lives searching for a moment like the one you had last night, but they never achieve it. That's why, if you were to die now, you would die with your heart full of love.

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.

Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be… And thou, O Lord, art more than they.

Know thy birth! For dost thou art, and shalt to dust return.

In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for thou out of the ground wast taken; know thy birth, for dust thou art, and shalt to dust return.

Death is not an easy thing for anyone to understand, least of all a child, but every life shall one day end. But as long as we are alive, as long as we are together, as long as two of us are left, and remember him, nothing in the world can take him from us. His body can be taken, but not him.