Famous Quotes

"When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words."

Friedrich Durrenmatt 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 Friedrich Durrenmatt

• "Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason."

• "Pretend to be dumb, that's the only way to reach old age."

• "Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them."

• "Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again."

• "News reports don't change the world. Only facts change it, and those have already happened when we get the news."