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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.
Sep 10, 2025
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
Knowing about reincarnation helps us relax. It assists us with an understanding of death and dying. Death is not an end, quite the contrary.
A person starts dying when they stop dreaming.
Death is like a mirror in which the true meaning of life is reflected.
He who doesn't fear death dies only once.
In the long run we are all dead.
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.
If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?
Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room.
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
All say, ‘how hard it is that we have to die’ -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of those who have had to live.
Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
Do not seek death. Death will find you.
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a clear head and with joyfulness, consummated in the midst of children and witnesses: so that an actual leave-taking is possible while he who is leaving is still there.
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them. Buildings burn, people die, but real love is forever.
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
If man were immortal he could be perfectly sure of seeing the day when everything in which he had trusted should betray his trust.
We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.
If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them.
It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth - and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.
Begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it were the only one we had.
Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
A well-spent day brings happy sleep.
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.
Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.
I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.
People living deeply have no fear of death.
Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil.
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.
When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.
You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
Death smiles at us all, all a man can do is smile back.
I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.