On your deathbed, you regret what you didn’t do rather than what you did do.
You never feel so alive as when you are close to death.
Adults who are racked with death anxiety are . . . men and women whose family and culture have failed to knit the proper protective clothing for them to withstand the icy chill of mortality.
In nature, there is no such thing as death. From each sad moment of decay, some forms of life arise.
Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.
Each departed friend is a magnet that attracts us to the next world.
You never feel so alive as when you are close to death.
As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
With the honest knowledge that one day I will die can I ever truly begin to live.
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
It is not death that a man should fear, but the fear of never beginning to live.
Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
The trouble with life in the fast lane is that you get to the other end in an awful hurry.
The best way to get praise is to die.