“ To take, for example, my own death: what I consider most likely to be true is that death will be the complete and utter end of my existence, with no successor existence of any kind that can be related… Bryan Magee
“ I'm on the last great journey here--and people ant me to tell them what to pack. Mitch Albom from "Tuesdays with Morrie"
“ Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. Bertrand Russell
“ I thought about all of the things that everyone ever says to each other, and how everyone is going to die, whether it's in a millisecond, or days, or months, or 76.5 years, if you were just born. Ever… Jonathan Safran Foer
“ There is no such thing as death In nature nothing dies: From each sad moment of decay Some forms of life arise. Charles Mackay
“ When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once. Samuel Butler
“ There is absolutely no way someone cannot be affected, or cannnot learn vital lessons by being forced to dwell in the margins of a hindering repose as the one loved by so very few."Dying and Loving It Milkweed L. Augustine
“ Intruding upon a dimension rightfully ours, modern medicine robs us of the dignity of what people in the past regarded as most precious: that final moment of death. Shinmon Aoki
“ Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call. Sylvia Plath
“ You know, it’s really very peculiar. To be mortal is the most basic human experience, and yet man has never been able to accept it, grasp it, and behave accordingly. Man doesn’t know how to be mortal.… Milan Kundera
“ Part of the bargain of being alive is that one takes a chance at dying a premature or painful death, be it from violence, accident, or disease. Steven Pinker
“ One short sleep past will wake eternally And death shall be no more Death thou shalt die. John Donne