Edgar Allan Poe Quotes, Death Quotes, Butterfly Quotes

There are two bodies - the rudimental and the complete; corresponding with the two conditions of the worm and the butterfly. What we call "death," is but the painful metamorphosis. Our present incarnation is progressive, preparatory, temporary. Our future is perfected, ultimate, immortal. The ultimate life is the full design.

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Life is going forth; death is returning home.

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Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come

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They say we die twice - once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.

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To die in the act of killing is, in essence, to die defeated.

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Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

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God is dead, God remains dead, and we have killed him.

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Goldsmith tells us, that when lovely woman stoops to folly, she has nothing to do but to die; and when she stoops to be disagreeable, it is equally to be recommended as a clearer of ill-fame.

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Never, oh! never, nothing will die; The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die.

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He would make a lovely corpse.

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Death is the last limit of all things.

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The night kissed the fading day With a whisper: "I am death, your mother, From me you will get new birth."

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Death is more important than life. Life is just the trivial, just the superficial; death is deeper. Through death you grow to the real life, and through life you only reach death and nothing else.

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I do not wish to die: but I care not if I were dead. [Lat., Emori nolo: sed me esse mortuum nihil aestimo.]

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If it is necessary to die in order to live like men, what harm in dying?

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Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living.

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Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.

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Death is better than disease.

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Tis true, 'tis certain; man, though dead, retains Part of himself; the immortal mind remains.

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We poets would die of loneliness but for women, and we choose our men friends that we may have somebody to talk about women with. Letter to Olivia Shakespeare, 1936

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