“ Don’t worry if you don’t accomplish everything in this life. Fortunately, death overcomes every thing—even the very thing that tried to kill us. Kamand Kojouri
“ The world can't die. Many generations have thought the world was dying. But it was only their world which was dying. Tadeusz Konwicki
“ PartingOne is strong, a child now grownThe other weak, a parent aged-The strong once feebleThe weak once mighty-Time, the infinityhas marked them... Muse
“ Life’s short when compared to eternity, but eternity is only worth it because of life. Scott Thompson
“ Of course, it’s now obvious why he was so angry that day. People don’t move into hospice to live but to die. And that half an egg sandwich I ended up making him–that sandwich was the last meal he ate… Alysia Abbott
“ Do not go to my grave. Mary knows, I am not there. Look for me in between pages and on people’s lips.Do not go to my old school. Do not go to my old house —I am not in any of those places. Look for me… Kamand Kojouri
“ I used to say why save money if I'll die tomorrow, I haven’t died yet and I have nothing to survive on Bangambiki Habyarimana
“ We came into existence with nothing. And, when our spirit departs, we will take nothing out of world. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ It made it easier that they both believed in the simplest kind of afterlife - that my father could say to her, even in those last days, joking but without irony, 'You're going to get tired of hearing… Alice McDermott
“ Jesus didn’t have to extend His love. He didn’t have to think of me when He went up on that cross. He didn’t have to rewrite my story from one of beauty to one of brokenness and create a whole new bra… Kara Tippetts
“ There is only one thing in this world worse than dying and that’s watching someone you love die instead—you feel their pain with no final solace. Caroline George
“ Life is a lie. We should fear it more than death. We live fearful of dying, terrified of the unknown … when, really, every truth is in our last breath. Piper Payne
“ I am dying: it's a beautiful word. Like the long slow sigh of the cello: dying. But the sound of it is the only beautiful thing about it. Sonya Hartnett
“ The heavy warlike losses of the AIDS years were relegated to queer studies classrooms, taught as gay history and not American history. Alysia Abbott
“ Poets, you always write about women worth dying for. Write, for a change, something about the ones worth living for! Ljupka Cvetanova
