Rick Riordan Quotes

Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.

You will die not because you're ill, but because you're alive.

I may have won the only important lotto ever, which is life, but I am still going to die. We all are.

Life is a disease, brother, and death begins already at birth. Every breath, every heartbeat, is a moment of dying - a little shove toward the end.

life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis

Madam Life's a piece in bloom Death goes dogging everywhere: she's the tenant of the room, he's the ruffian on the stair.

We die, because we live.

We are all dying of life.

The meaning of life is that it stops.

We are all dying. Every single day that we are alive.

Life-and-death. Lifedeath. One event. One short event. Don't forget.

There is not much difference between a mortal man and a dying man. The absurdity of making plans is only slightly more obvious in the second case.

Since every man who lives is born to die, And none can boast sincere felicity, With equal mind, what happens, let us bear, Nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. Like pilgrims to the' appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end.

I will be dying and so will you, and so will everyone here. That's what I want to explore. We're all hurtling towards death, yet here we are for the moment, alive. Each of us knowing we're going to die, each of us secretly believing we won't.

Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.

What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death?

In the midst of life, we are in death.

Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

You only live a short time... and you are dead a long time.

Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.

Life is much shorter than I imagined it to be.

You realize mortality is everywhere.

If we don't know life, how can we know death?

You are not a beautiful, unique snowflake... This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.

Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.