Question

急!关于死亡的英语名人名言

如题!

Answer 1

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

—— Susan Ertz

I do not believe in an afterlife， although I am bringing a change of underwear.
—— Woody Allen

I don't want to achieve immortality through my work…… I want to achieve it by not dying！

—— Woody Allen

It's impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.

—— Woody Allen

The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind.

—— John Allston

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.

—— Dave Barry

Glory is fleeting， but obscurity is forever.

—— Napoleon Bonaparte

The question is not whether we will die， but how we will live.

—— Joan Borysenko

He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door.

—— Heywood Brown

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

—— Buddha

Neither fire nor wind， birth nor death can erase our good deeds.

—— Buddha

Death does not concern us， because as long as we exist， death is not here. And when it does come， we no longer exist.

—— Epicurus

I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.

—— Nathan Hale

He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.

—— J. Heller

Is life so dear， or peace so sweet， as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery？ Forbid it， Almighty God！ I know not what course others may take but as for me； give me liberty or give me death！

—— Patrick Henry

We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God， we barely blossom on earth； we fully flower in heaven.

—— Russell M. Nelson， LDS Church News， April 1992 General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

I am become death， shatterer of worlds.

—— Robert J. Oppenheimer， citing from the Bhagavadgita， after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion

How could they tell？

—— Dorothy Parker， upon hearing that President Coolidge had died

There are many things worth living for， there are a few things worth dying for， but there is nothing worth killing for.

—— Tom Robbins

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

—— George Santayana

I want to die in my sleep like my friend…… Not screaming and yelling like the passengers in his car.

—— Seen on a bumper sticker

Everything is drive-through. In California， they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-Box.

—— Wil Shriner

Early to rise and early to bed.

Makes a male healthy， wealthy and dead.

—— James Thurber

I have lost friends， some by death， others through sheer inability to cross the street.

—— Virginia Woolf

It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.

—— Emiliano Zapata

Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued …… Reason： it has been reported to our office that you expired on January 1， 1976.

—— excerpt from a letter， Illinois Department of Public Aid

Answer 2

Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. (Mark Twain, American writer)

不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。（(美国作家 马克·吐温)

懦夫在未死之前，已身历多次死亡的恐怖了。 —— Julius Caesar 凯撒 Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real. 但凡人能想象到的事物，必定有人能将它实现。

Helen Keller Important principles may and must be flexible.

死亡只不过是从一个房间进入另一个房间.

什么是杂草？——杂草是一种利用价值尚未被发现的植物。——Emerson
The man of science does not discover in order to know; he wants to know in order to discover.

科学家并非为了知道什么而寻求发现；他们是为了有所发现而想知道什么——A. N. Whitehead
Animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

Answer 3

我觉得因该是:
1.Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.----- Mark Twain, American writer

不要放弃你的幻想。当幻想没有了以后，你还可以生存，但是你虽生犹死。 -----美国作家 马克·吐温
2.Helen Keller Important principles may and must be flexible.

死亡只不过是从一个房间进入另一个房间.

Answer 4

One short sleep past,we wake eternally
And death shall be no more ;Death ,thou shall die.
by John Donne