13,737 Quotes About Death

the gods seldomgivebut so quicklytake.

No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.

Ester would tell her to dance faster, leap higher, to laugh out loud with all the breath in lungs. That’s what the dead would tell the living, if they could—to grab hold of joy whenever it comes.

Samadhi-maran (blissful death; awareness as 'I am Soul' during death) means there is no memory of anything other than the Self. There is no presence of the mind, the intellect, the chit or egoism at that time. One is only in the Self (the soul).

If one does die taking these drugs, the death is likely to be very peaceful. Morphia is, after all, the goddess of dreams.

He should be happy because he can think about the unhappiness of others!He’s stupid if he doesn’t know other people’s unhappiness is theirs,And isn’t cured from the outside,Because suffering isn’t like running out of ink,Or a trunk not having iron bands!There being injustice is like there being death.

He lived like a devil and died like a saint. Life is paradoxical, but I believe that I could also be the person I am today, if life would have cut me with happiness, instead of pain. I would be the same. I didn’t need the pain to grow, or be who I really am inside of me. Because life, life cuts you like a precious stone and shows the brilliance of your essence…but maybe we can learn also with joy and happiness, and turn into the same persons, just happier. We don’t need pain to learn

But death, too, had the power to awe, she knew this now-that a human being could be alive for years and years, thinking and breathing and eating, full of a million worries and feelings and thoughts, taking up space in the world, and then, in an instant, become absent, invisible.

There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.