„You hear that, James Carstairs? We are bound, you and I, over the divide of death, down through whatever generations may come.“

— Cassandra Clare

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„This conversation is bound to turn up. Two guys in a street meet each other, and one of them says, "Hey, did you hear? Phil Davis died." "Phil Davis? I just saw him yesterday." "Yeah? … Didn't help. He died anyway. Apparently, the simple act of you seeing him did not slow his cancer down. In fact, it may have made it more aggressive. You know, you could be the cause for Phil's death. How do you live with yourself?"“
— George Carlin
„Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird!No hungry generations tread thee down;The voice I hear this passing night was heardIn ancient days by emperor and clown“
— John Keats
„Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are toiled to death, those who are worried to death, and those who are bored to death.“
— Winston S. Churchill
„Death isn't online. If he was, there would be a sudden drop in the death rate. Although it'd be interesting to see if he'd post things like: DON'T YOU THINK I SOUND LIKE JAMES EARL JONES?“
— Terry Pratchett
„Death, but not for you, gunslinger. Never for you. You darkle. You tinct. May I be brutally frank? You go on.“
— Stephen King
„If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character… Would you slow down? Or speed up?“
— Chuck Palahniuk