Famous Quotes

"Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath."

Emily Dickinson on Death

More quotes about Death

• "A man who won't die for something is not fit to live."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Death

• "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 on Death

• "The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead."

  Albert Einstein on Death

• "The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."

  Mark Twain on Death

• "Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see."

  Helen Keller on Death

More quotes by Emily Dickinson

• "Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."

• "To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few."

• "Where thou art, that is home."

• "Beauty is not caused. It is."

• "Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality."