Death
The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
Total privation or loss; extinction; cessation; as, the death of memory.
Manner of dying; act or state of passing from life.
Cause of loss of life.
Personified: The destroyer of life, -- conventionally represented as a skeleton with a scythe.
Danger of death.
Murder; murderous character.
Loss of spiritual life.
Anything so dreadful as to be like death.
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Death Quotations
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
Voltaire
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.
Albert Einstein
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.
Albert Einstein
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
Buddha
The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
Mark Twain
Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.
Buddha
Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death.
Buddha
If we don't know life, how can we know death?
Confucius
Death Translations
death in Afrikaans is dood
death in Dutch is dood, overlijden, sterfgeval
death in German is Tod
death in Italian is morte
death in Latin is excessum, mors mortis, letum
death in Portuguese is morte
death in Spanish is muerte
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