Gilbert O'Sullivan Quotes

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

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

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

We've spent the last few millennia aware that senescence is horrible but knowing nevertheless that it's inevitable. We've had to find some mechanism to put it out of our minds so we can get on with our miserably short lives.

You realize mortality is everywhere.

Mortality defines the human condition.

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.

Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death.

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal.

No one owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.

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

Nothing in life is promised except death.

I don’t know. We’ll all be dead.

At the end of the day, it's not like were not going to die. It's not like there is this one guy that's, like, 900.

Certainly people have a lot tougher situations than I've had to deal with. But I will say we are all dying from the moment we are born. This is not just rehearsal.

There is nothing certain in a man's life but that he must lose it.

Death is an absolute marvel.

We all know that we're going to die, but we don't know when. That's not a blessing, that's a curse.

We are all terminal.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.

Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.