| Author |
Quotes |
| Hugh Hamilton | I never think he is quite ready for another world who is altogether weary of this. |
| J D Salinger | Boy, when you are dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the river or something. Anything except sticking me in a god dam cemetery. People coming and putting a bunch of flowers on your stomach on Sunday and all that crap. Who wants flowers when you are dead? Nobody. |
| Jacques Rigaut | God is becoming bitter, he envies man his mortality. |
| James Barron Hope | Tis after death that we measure men. |
| John James Ingalls | In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave. |
| John Muir | Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. |
| John Taylor | While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. |
| Joyce Cary | I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain. |
| Kenneth Patchen | There are so many little dyings that it doesn't matter which of them is death. |
| Lauren | It is never death because they live in your heart foever. |
| Leonardo Da Vinci | While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die. |
| Lucius Annaeus Seneca | The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. |
| Mark Twain | I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it. |
| Mark Twain | The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. |
| Mark Twain | All say, 'How hard it is that we have to die' - a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to live. |
| Mark Twain | All say, "How hard it is that we have to die"--a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to live. |
| Mark Twain | We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world. |
| Matthew Arnold | Her cabin'd ample spirit, It fluttered and fail'd for breath; Tonight it doth inherit The vasty hall of death. |
| Matthew Arnold | Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. |
| Matthew Arnold | What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. |
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