Only the dead have seen the end of war
Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and foun...
To seek death is death’s only cure.
Persian poet, theoretician of Sufism, and hagiographer from Nishapur who had an immense and lasting influenc...
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead
American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a leading author, print...
Let us endeavor so to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry
American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.
The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind
German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has...
Call no man happy till he is dead
Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. Academics' knowledge of the genre begins wi...
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven
Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living
Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC.
Death is softer by far than tyranny
Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. Academics' knowledge of the genre begins wi...
For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one’s life
Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. Academics' knowledge of the genre begins wi...