Halloween Quotes
Halloween has almost nothing of its own on Wikiquote, so the page is built from fear and death. The one entry filed against the holiday is from Jeffrey Ford’s The Empire of Ice Cream (2006): the narrator says Halloween was close and was the favourite holiday because it lacked the holiness of Christmas.
What you get otherwise is Shakespeare on fear and Bertrand Russell on what it does to people, with comedians in between. It will not be seasonal in tone. If you want scary, search for it. If you want something that works as a caption, start here and check the flags.
The divinity who rules within us, forbids us to leave this world without his command.
Death hath a thousand doors to let out life.
I shall find one.
Death is not grievous to me, for I shall lay aside my pains by death.
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
Horror itself in that fair scene looks gay,
And joy springs up e'en in the midst of fear.
Death is repose, but the thought of death disturbs all repose.
“I ain’t afraid of nothin.”
“You’re a bigger fool than I took you for, then.”
Put off boasting, give up self-conceit and remember your grave.
The Mohammedans use the graves of their saints and martyrs almost in the place of images.