Being fired has some of the advantages of dying without its supreme disadvantages. People say extra-nice things about you, and you get to hear them.
The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.
Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.
You need to keep hurting until you realise you never needed to hurt in the first place.
I have drunk the night and swallowed the stars. I am dancing with abandon and singing with rapture. There is not a thing I do not love. There is not a person I have not forgiven. I feel a universe of...
A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain.
Most of us cling to life as if our existence were a result of our deed or choice.
Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.
Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human being or pretending to be pained by that.
My life will end someday, but it will end at my convenience.
We the living are to blame for the painfulness of being dead.