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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.
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as
that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the
other.
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While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been
learning how to die.
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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is
less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
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God pours life into death and death into life without a drop
being spilled.
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All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful
death than animals that know nothing.
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To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is
going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
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Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for
me. The Carriage held but just ourselves.
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No one can confidently say that he will still be living
tomorrow.
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Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for
me. The Carriage held but just ourselves
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A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age;
he dies of being a man.
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The idea is to die young as late as possible.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who
lives fully is prepared to die at any time.
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Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to
live.
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