William Hazlitt Quotes

Mortality defines the human condition.

No one is so old that he cannot live yet another year, nor so young that he cannot die today.

And introduce an element of cynicism and darkness into it and just realize that we're all vulnerable. We are humans. There is a finite end to this life and we're all going to face it and a little silliness can help.

The best care on earth cannot prevent us all dying in the end.

You realize mortality is everywhere.

Life and death. At some point we're gonna leave this world. Do I know when? Absolutely not.

We're all terminal; none of us are getting out of this alive.

I'm just observing the world. I was born into it, like you were, and then I found out there were some really disturbing aspects to being alive, like the fact that you weren't going to be alive forever - that bothered me.

The conceit of an anchorman is we never think we're going to die, I suppose.

A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you.

I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.

Isn't it odd that you have to keep proving you're alive?

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.

History says, 'Don't hope on this side of the grave.'

We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish.

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

I've seen people pass away. I've seen how fragile life is.

The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.

You're dying every minute, but you won't die yet.

It's far easier to brush off death if the death in question seems impossible or improbable as a personal threat.

We are all terminal.

I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore.

I know all human beings will be successful. How do I know? They all die.

New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive.

Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it, but it is a fact of life.