William Shakespeare quotes about death

Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

He was an man, take him for all in all. I shall not look upon his like again.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

I do not to set my life at a pin's fee; Being a thing immortal as itself?

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Cut off even in the blossoms of my sin, With all my imperfections on my head.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

To die:—to sleep: Devoutly to be wished.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, Must give us pause.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Who would fardels bear, Than fly to others that we know not of?

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

We should profane the service of the dead, As to peace-parted souls.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

O proud death, So bloodily hast, struck?

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

When beggars die, there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Cowards die many times before their deaths;Will come when it will come.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

That we shall die we know; 'tis but the time And drawing days out, that men stand upon.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

He that cuts off twenty years of life Cuts off so many years of fearing death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

We must die, Messala: I have the patience to endure it now.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Be absolute for death; either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

What's yet in this, That makes these odds all even.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Ay, but to die, and go we know not where; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, Imagine howling; 'tis too horrible!

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

The weariest and most loathed worldly life To what we fear of death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; The worst is death, and death will have his day.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Let's choose executors and talk of wills: Save our desposed bodies to the ground?

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Nothing can we call our own but death Which serves as paste and cover to our bones.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Within the hollow crown Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

And there at Venice gave Under whose colours he had fought so long.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Go thou, and fill another room in hell. Whilst my gross flesh sinks downward, here to die.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Death lies on her, like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

How oft, when men are at the point of death, A lightning before death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Eyes, look your last! A dateless bargain to engrossing death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Come, let us take a muster speedily: Doomsday is near; die all, die merrily.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

And we shall feed like oxen at a stall, The better cherish'd, still the nearer death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

A man can die but once; we owe God a death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

What, is the old king dead? As nail in door.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Ah, what a sign it is of evil life, Where death's approach is seen so terrible!

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

My sick heart shows And kept low shrubs from winter's powerful wind.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Why, what is pomp, rule, reign, but earth and dust? And, live we how we can, yet die we must.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

He gave his honours to the world again, His blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Death, death; oh, amiable, lovely death! Come, grin on me, and I will think thou smilest.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

We cannot hold mortality's strong hand.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Have I not hideous death within my view, Resolveth from its figure 'gainst the fire?

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

O, our lives' sweetness! Rather than die at once!

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

After life's fitful fever, he sleeps well; Can touch him further.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

I am a tainted wether of the flock, Drops earliest to the ground, and so let me.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Here is my journey's end, here is my butt, And very sea-mark of my utmost sail.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Who pass'd, methought, the melancholy flood Unto the kingdom of perpetual night.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

'Tis a vile thing to die, my gracious lord, When men are unprepared and look not for it.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

The wills above be done! but I would fain die a dry death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

He that dies pays all debts.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

Come away, come away, death, Did share it.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

The youth that you see here I snatch'd one half out of the jaws of death.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

For he being dead, with him is beauty slain, And, beauty dead, black chaos comes again.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death

In me thou see'st the twilight of such day,To love that well which thou must leave ere long.

— William Shakespeare quotes about death