Medgar Evers on Death
Monday, June 2nd, 2008You can kill a man but you can’t kill an idea.
- Medgar Evers
You can kill a man but you can’t kill an idea.
- Medgar Evers
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
- Willa Cather
A man’s dying is more the survivors’ affair than his own.
- Thomas Mann
The idea is to die young as late as possible.
- Ashley Montagu
I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
- Mark Twain
A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Suicide is man’s way of telling God, You can’t fire me - I quit.
- Bill Maher
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
- Helen Keller
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
- Leonardo da Vinci
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca