T. S. Eliot Quotes, Death Quotes, Skulls Quotes

Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.

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I depart from life as from an inn, and not as from my home. [Lat., Ex vita discedo, tanquam ex hospitio, non tanquam ex domo.]

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Homicide, /n./ The slaying of one human by another. There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he died by one kind or another - the classification is for the advantage of the lawyers.

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Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no death - no death, but only change and innovation; what we men call birth is but a different new beginning; death is but to cease to be the same. Perhaps this may have moved to that, and that to this, yet still the sum of things remains the same.

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Thou fool, what is sleep but the image of death? Fate will give an eternal rest. [Lat., Stulte, quid est somnus, gelidae nisi mortis imago? Longa quiescendi tempora fata dabunt.]

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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.

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If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.

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I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.

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He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him not and torture not again; from the contagion of the world's slow stain, he is secure.

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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.

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Death is the chillness that precedes the dawn; We shudder for a moment, then awake In the broad sunshine of the other life.

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Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a breaking of prison?

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If they do kill me, I shall never die another death.

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We beg one hour of death, that neither she With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathless Baucis to the sepulchre.

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I fled, and cry'd out, Death; Hell trembled at the hideous name, and sigh'd From all her caves, and back resounded, Death.

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For good undone, and gifts misspent, and resolutions vain

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Death fosters life that life may suckle death.

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I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, I can't do anything to change events anyway.

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Dead shepherd, now I find thy saw of might. Whoever lov'd that lov'd not at first sight.

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Meditation is a dress rehearsal for death.

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