Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.

I do not agree with what you have to say but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.

If life must not be taken too seriously then so neither must death.

To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.

There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.

The fear of death often proves mortal and sets people on methods to save their Lives which infallibly destroy them.

Death happens to the body with which it is associated with which it mixes. The delusion that the body is the core that the body is real that verily is the death.

The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.

Death is a friend of ours, and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.

The desire to die was my one and only concern, to it I have sacrificed everything even death.

If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference " you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.

Only the educated are free.

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

Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me give me liberty or give me death!

The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached even death.

It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.

I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people including fundamentalists are quite intelligent many of them are highly educated and they should be treated with complete respect.

Man is born in a day and he dies in a day and the thing is easily over, but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning, and life at that price is not worth living.

There are as is known insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death.

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death and to deny one is to deny the other.

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit then nothing can be more redemptive.

For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast.

Even as the unborn babe is in the womb of his mother, these five are fixed as his life destiny: his life span, his activities, his acquisition of wealth and knowledge, and his time of death.

Death so called is a thing which makes men weep: and yet a third of Life is passed in sleep

Prepare your hearts for Death's cold hand! prepare Your souls for flight your bodies for the earth, Prepare your arms for glorious victory, Prepare your eyes to meet a holy God! Prepare prepare!

Game shows are designed to make us feel better about the random useless facts that are all we have left of our education.

Give me liberty or give me death.

Life is better than death I believe if only because it is less boring and because it has fresh peaches in it.

Madame all stories if continued far enough end in death and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades the desire and the will but not the money can still get the best education possible.

Free enterprise has done more to lift people out of poverty to help build a strong middle class to help educate our kids and to make our lives better than all the programs of government combined.

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust, than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

My dear child if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison. Drink instead the nectar of forbearance upright conduct mercy cleanliness and truth.

It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune favor opportunity death of others occasion fitting virtue, but chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands

I have often thought upon death and I find it the least of all evils.

Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.

For centuries the death penalty often accompanied by barbarous refinements has been trying to hold crime in check, yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not as the law claims constant forces in a state of equilibrium.

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.

Since change is constant you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.

Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.

Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.

I love the name of honor more than I fear death.

Death is one moment and life is so many of them.

Love we say is life, but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.

Death is an absolute marvel.

I've been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama - then candidate Obama - going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I've seen well since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of 'til death do we part.

Death is not the worst that can happen to men.

Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.

Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free makes no sense.

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

I may neither choose whom I would nor refuse whom I dislike, so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.

Grumbling is the death of love.

If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?

No evil can happen to a good man either in life or after death.

The history of the world is the record of the weakness frailty and death of public opinion.

Death came very easily to her. She had lived such an innocent and loving life of service to others and held such a simple faith that she had no fears at all and did not seem to mind very much.

If you believe in God believe in Death Row East.

Death is a commingling of eternity with time, in the death of a good man eternity is seen looking through time.

Death hangs over thee While thou still live while thou may do good

A wicked wife a false friend a saucy servant and living in a house with a serpent in it are nothing but death.

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.

For a man who has done his natural duty death is as natural as sleep.

Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.

Love whether newly born or aroused from a deathlike slumber must always create sunshine filling the heart so full of radiance this it overflows upon the outward world.

Death and life are the manifestations of God Sai Baba

When your time comes to die be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.

That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.

No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.

A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause and death ensued the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun and might if the latter were of an aggravated character return a verdict of justifiable homicide.

To some extent I liken slavery to death.

Death is nothing but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

In the night of death hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

I think you should defend to the death their right to march and then go down and meet them with baseball bats.

Our lives at times seem a study in contrast... love & hate birth & death right & wrong... everything seen in absolutes of black & white. Too often we are not aware that it is the shades of grey that add depth & meaning to the starkness of those extremes.

I'm always relieved when someone is delivering a eulogy and I realize I'm listening to it.

Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.

Death is but another stage of life. However long one suffers from illness or however severe the injury death can happen only when Time signals the right moment.

Death is easier than a wretched life, and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death if he can live on after he's dead then maybe he was a great man.

Not even old age knows how to love death.

Minimalism seems closest to the sophisticated storytelling of movies. Movies have really educated contemporary audiences to be the most intelligent sophisticated audiences in history. We don't any longer need to have the relationship between one scene and the next explained. We will figure it out ourselves.

Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do you're on the road to death.

Whether you like it or not you're forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don't fear death I'm a fatalist. I believe when it's your time that's it. It's the hand you're dealt.

If we have been pleased with life we should not be displeased with death since it comes from the hand of the same master.

With the fearful strain that is on me night and day if I did not laugh I should die.

He whose hands are clean does not like to hold an office, he who desires nothing cares not for bodily decorations, he who is only partially educated cannot speak agreeably, and he who speaks out plainly cannot be a deceiver.

It is impossible that anything so natural so necessary and so universal as death should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.

Death does not concern us because as long as we exist death is not here. And when it does come we no longer exist.

We are living in 1937 and our universities I suggest are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization education graduation for a century - for several centuries.

If fame is only to come after death I am in no hurry for it

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.

You don't understand death you learn to acquiesce in death.

Prohibit the taking of omens and do away with superstitious doubts. Then until death itself comes no calamity need be feared.

The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.

We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us.

The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation And for the bass the beast can only bellow, In fact he had no singing education An ignorant noteless timeless tuneless fellow.

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions the emotions - it becomes sterile silly and actually without substance.

A human body is associated with six stages of transformation: birth, growth, change, evolution, death and destruction.

Men are convinced of your arguments your sincerity and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death where is thy sting?

Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.

The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.

We are becoming slaves to the process of birth and death. We should not allow ourselves to become slaves to this process. We should make an attempt to become one with the great effulgent spirit.

Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death. God is Jesus.

You hear a lot about God these days: God the beneficent, God the all-great, God the Almighty, God the most powerful, God the giver of life, God the creator of death. I mean we're hearing about God all the time so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God God is arbitrary.

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one it still comes as a shock and it still hurts very deeply.

It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams what's left?

Death they say acquits us of all obligations.

Whenever death may surprise us let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not, nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not, unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not, the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

The educated do not share a common body of information but a common state of mind.

I know when I'm working I seldom get into trouble. My educated guess is that boredom has caused most of the problems with Hollywood celebrities.

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.

It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

Death is delightful. Death is dawn The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light.

For life and death are one even as the river and the sea are one.

What seems to be is to those to whom it seems to be and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to those to whom it seems to be even of torments despair eternal death.

I think the race has everything. I think it has difficulty it has joy it has excitement it even has death.

Do the thing we fear and death of fear is certain.

A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.

I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.

What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor the education of its young the repair of its failing infrastructure the repayment of its staggering war debts.

Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!

One death is a tragedy, one million is a statistic.

Life is but a moment death also is but another.

Other states are trying to abolish the death penalty... mine's putting in an express lane.

The most unfair thing about life is the way it ends. I mean life is tough. It takes up a lot of your time. What do you get at the end of it? A Death! What's that a bonus? I think the life cycle is all backwards. You should die first get it out of the way. Then you live in an old age home. You get kicked out when you're too young you get a gold watch you go to work. You work forty years until you're young enough to enjoy your retirement. You do drugs alcohol you party you get ready for high school. You go to grade school you become a kid you play you have no responsibilities you become a little baby you go back into the womb you spend your last nine months floating... ...and you finish off as an orgasm.

On the plus side death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.

The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

It is the cause not the death that makes the martyr.

A belief in hell, and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton, have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

I am running for president to help create a better future. A future where everyone who wants a job can find one. Where no senior fears for the security of their retirement. An America where every parent knows that their child will get an education that leads them to a good job and a bright horizon.