Dies

Famous quotes containing the word dies:

“God: a disease we imagine we are cured of because no one dies of it nowadays.”
—E.M. Cioran (b. 1911)

“In a sense the world dies every time a writer dies, because, if he is any good, he has been a wet nurse to humanity during his entire existence and has held earth close around him, like the little obstetrical toad that goes about with a cluster of eggs attached to his legs.”
—E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)

“When the sea dries up you can see its depths, but when a person dies you will still not know his mind.”
—Chinese proverb.