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Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back. — Maximus Decimus Meridius · 2000No man can live faced with Death, knowing everything's nothingness. — Antonius Block · 1957Just old age. It's the only disease, Mr. Thompson, you don't look forward to being cured of. — Mr. Bernstein · 1941If you're afraid of dying, shows you have a life worth keeping. — Dr. Nicholas Garrigan · 2006Drama (film)4 quotes
Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back. — Maximus Decimus Meridius · 2000No man can live faced with Death, knowing everything's nothingness. — Antonius Block · 1957Just old age. It's the only disease, Mr. Thompson, you don't look forward to being cured of. — Mr. Bernstein · 1941If you're afraid of dying, shows you have a life worth keeping. — Dr. Nicholas Garrigan · 2006Historical drama2 quotes
Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back. — Maximus Decimus Meridius · 2000If you're afraid of dying, shows you have a life worth keeping. — Dr. Nicholas Garrigan · 2006Historical drama (film)2 quotes
Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile back. — Maximus Decimus Meridius · 2000If you're afraid of dying, shows you have a life worth keeping. — Dr. Nicholas Garrigan · 2006Philosophical literature2 quotes
To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we do not know. — Socrates · 399 BCTherefore death is nothing to us, it matters not one jot, since the nature of the mind is understood to be mortal. — Lucretius · 55 BCWestern2 quotes
I'm a dying man, scared of the dark. — J.B. Books · 1976You never had a rope around your neck. Well, I'm going to tell you something. When that rope starts to pull tight, you can feel the devil bite your ass! — Tuco · 1966Western (film)2 quotes
I'm a dying man, scared of the dark. — J.B. Books · 1976You never had a rope around your neck. Well, I'm going to tell you something. When that rope starts to pull tight, you can feel the devil bite your ass! — Tuco · 1966Comedy (play)1 quote
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies. — William Shakespeare · 1616Didactic poem1 quote
Therefore death is nothing to us, it matters not one jot, since the nature of the mind is understood to be mortal. — Lucretius · 55 BCDrama (play)1 quote
Death in itself is nothing, but we fear
To be we know not what, we know not where. — John Dryden · 1675Fantasy drama1 quote
No man can live faced with Death, knowing everything's nothingness. — Antonius Block · 1957Fantasy drama (film)1 quote
No man can live faced with Death, knowing everything's nothingness. — Antonius Block · 1957