At ev'ry word a reputation dies.
Alexander Pope

Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.
Elie Wiesel

But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.
Theodor Adorno

But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc.
Bob Geldof

But what is the greatest evil? If you are going to epitomize evil, what is it? Is it the bomb? The greatest evil that one has to fight constantly, every minute of the day until one dies, is the worse part of oneself.
Patrick McGoohan

Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty and dies with chaos.
Will Durant

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.
Howard Thurman

Consider then, O man! whether there can be anything more wretched and poor, more naked and miserable, than man when he dies, if he be not clothed with Christ's righteousness, and enriched in his God.
Johann Arndt

Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.
Michel de Montaigne

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.
Abu Bakr

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
Norman Cousins

Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Every man dies. Not every man lives.
Tim Robbins

Every man dies. Not every man really lives.
William Wallace

Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.
Martin Heidegger

Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance?
Frank Moore Colby

Everything that gets born dies.
Morrie Schwartz

Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise.
Gwendolyn Brooks