Norman Cousins
“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live."
Emily Dickinson
"Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality."
James Dean
"If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man."
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."
Theodore Roosevelt
"Death is always, under all circumstances, a tragedy, for if it is not then it means that life has become one."
Amelia Burr
"Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die."
Bertolt Brecht
"Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life."
Eugene Ionesco
"There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer."
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."
Francis Bacon
It is natural to die as to be born.
Unknown
"When death overtakes us; all that we have is left to others; all that we are we take with us."
George Eliot
"Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them."
William Shakespeare
"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once."
Hilary Stanton Zunin
"The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief - But the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love."
From A Headstone In Ireland
"Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal."
Brian Williams
"A person starts dying when they stop dreaming."
Benjamin Franklin
"A man is not completely born until he is dead."
Rabindranath Tagore
"Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come."
Walter Scott
"Death--- the last sleep? No the final awakening."
No comments:
Post a Comment