Famous quotes containing the word dying:
“Your love by ours we measure
Till we have lost our treasure,
But dying is a pleasure,
When living is a pain.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)
“Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.”
—Muriel Spark (b. 1918)
“And she, after swan-like singing her last and dying song, lies beside him, her lover.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)