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.
My life will end someday, but it will end at my convenience.
Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die.
We the living are to blame for the painfulness of being dead.
Not everyone who died had left a "memory" and not everyone who had left a memory had left a "blessed" one. Therefore, not all have died should be tagged "...of a blessed memory
But, Aunt... I don't want to go to the grave site set aside for me a few years ago at the ancestral grave site. I don't want to go there. When I lived here and woke up from the fog in my head, I would...
When your heart is heavy, sometimes it's just easier to retweet the words of another person who seems to know exactly how you feel.
We tell the dead to rest in peace, when we should worry about the living to live in peace.