Guy de Maupassant Quotes

Death haunts everyone and never fails.

No one gets out of here alive.

While life could be evaded, death could not.

Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime.

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

I'm writing this book because we're all going to die.

Life is short, death is forever

Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.

...every human being is doomed to die, which is the greatest of all failures.

The greatest certainty in life is death. The greatest uncertainty is the time.

Death lies dormant in each of us and will bloom in time.

Death is a very important part of life.

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

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

You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

The thought of my mortality - I think about it a lot. I find it motivating. It can be any time that your number's up.

It is the lot of man but once to die.

The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.

I'm not going to be here forever. I don't plan on going anywhere, but I don't know anybody for whom death is an exception.

Dead, your Majesty. Dead, my lords and gentlemen. Dead, Right Reverends and Wrong Reverends of every order. Dead, men and women, born with Heavenly compassion in your hearts. And dying thus around us every day.

Remember that life is short and death is long.

Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.