quotations about death
Death is one dream out of another flowing.
CONRAD AIKEN
The House of Dust
I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another.
JOHN LENNON
attributed, Magic Circles: The Beatles in Dream and History
No life that breathes with human breath
Has ever truly long'd for death.
ALFRED TENNYSON
The Two Voices
Death is the end of one story and the beginning of another.
PHILIP MOELLER
Helena's Husband
I don't like tombstones. They're like bookends to spent lives, trapping the person inside.
ELIZABETH DANIELS
"A Rose in the Willow Garden", Red Velvet and Absinthe
There is no birth, there is no death; there is no coming, there is no going; there is no same, there is no different; there is no permanent self, there is no annihilation. We only think there is.
THICH NHAT HANH
No Death
The Fear of Death often proves Mortal.
JOSEPH ADDISON
The Spectator, Mar. 29, 1711