Died

Famous quotes containing the word died:

    “Honour came to me,
    though I sought it not;
    I died at mid-day, sleeping;
    They did not see the reach of purple-wing
    that lifted me out of the little room.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “He was laughing when your father found him. He died laughing—in a strait-jacket.”
    —John L. Balderston (1899–1954)

    “I didn’t think I’d come out alive; in fact, I was seeing death. But I was prepared to die as long as I died for the truth, and I knew that people would know that this was the case.”
    —Connie Mofokeng (b. 1959)