Agatha Christie Quotes, Death Quotes, Waiting Quotes

I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.

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There are flood and drought over the eyes and in the mouth, dead water and dead sand contending for the upper hand. The parched eviscerate soil gapes at the vanity of toil, laughs without mirth. This is the death of the earth.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Death Quotes , Eye Quotes

For a single path leads to the house of Hades.

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Death belongs to God alone; by what right do men touch that unknown thing?

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What is thy sentence then but speechless death.

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Death is a supple suitor, that wins at last. It is a stealthy wooing; conducted first by pallid innuendos and dim approach, but brave at last with bugles.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Death Quotes , Winning Quotes

For now they kill me with a living death.

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We are all bound thither; we are hastening to the same common goal. Black death calls all things under the sway of its laws. [Lat., Tendimus huc omnes; metam properamus ad unam. Omnia sub leges mors vocat atra suas.]

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Death Quotes , Law Quotes

If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o'-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Death Quotes

Never, oh! never, nothing will die; The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Death Quotes , Heart Quotes

The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Death Quotes , Country Quotes

It has been reported that I was seriously ill--it was another man; dying--it was another man; dead--the other man again...As far as I can see, nothing remains to be reported, except that I have become a foreigner. When you hear it, don't you believe it. And don't take the trouble to deny it. Merely just raise the American flag on our house in Hartford and let it talk.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Death Quotes , Believe Quotes

I have good hope that there is something after death.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Death Quotes , Plato Quotes

Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day.

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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Death Quotes , Tombstone Quotes

What we call birth Is but a beginning to be something else Than what we were before; and when we cease To be that something, then we call it death.

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The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Death Quotes , Communication Quotes