John Green Quote

Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.

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.

Most of us cling to life as if our existence were a result of our deed or choice.

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 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.

We the living are to blame for the painfulness of being dead.

The fact that you have just buried your parent or parents and/or sibling or siblings does not make you less likely to die today.

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Death says a million words that the heart can't pen.

Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die.