Daphne Guinness Quotes

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

Tomorrow is not promised to any of us.

In the long run we are all dead.

But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near.

You can only live to be so old, then you gotta let go.

We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.

Time is long but life is short.

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

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.

We can do all we wish while we live; afterward, we are less than the meanest.

Death is always a reality, and life is incredibly short.

We have been conditioned to see the passing of time as an adversary.

We are all terminal.

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.

I think you just have to accept the fact that no one lives forever, and eventually things are going to come to an end, whether it's a TV show or life.

I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.

The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.

It must be understood that, as adults, we are all terminal.

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

Mortality defines the human condition.

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

Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure.

Death does determine life.

The art is long, life is short.