Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!
If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character…Would you slow down? Or speed up?
If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn’t be filled?
Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.
Even death has a heart.
When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time.
Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.
Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.
My dear, Find what you love and let it kill you. Let it drain you of your all. Let it cling onto your back and weigh you down into eventual nothingness. Let it kill you and let it devour your remains. For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover. ~ Falsely yours
It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life.
You only live twice: Once when you are born And once when you look death in the face
When someone you love dies, and you’re not expecting it, you don’t lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces over a long time—the way the mail stops coming, and her scent fades from the pillows and even from the clothes in her closet and drawers. Gradually, you accumulate the parts of her that are gone. Just when the day comes—when there’s a…
That was the thing. You never got used to it, the idea of someone being gone. Just when you think it’s reconciled, accepted, someone points it out to you, and it just hits you all over again, that shocking.
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
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