Dies

Famous quotes containing the word dies:

“Of a couple
who have grown together,
sharing equally
their pleasures and pains
and whose love
in time
blooms fully,
the one who dies lives on;
the other one is dead.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

“But it dies hard, that world;
Or, being dead,
Putrescently is pearled....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

“I tried to peg out soldierly,—no use!
One dies of war like any old disease.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)