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Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.
Death is a black camel, which kneels at the gates of all.
Every man dies - Not every man really lives.
Every man dies - Not every man really lives.
We must all die!
All leave ourselves, it matters not where, when,
Nor how, so we die read more
We must all die!
All leave ourselves, it matters not where, when,
Nor how, so we die well; and can that man that does so
Need lamentation for him?
A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own.
A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own.
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.
All say, 'How hard it is that we have to die' - a strange complaint to come from the mouths read more
All say, 'How hard it is that we have to die' - a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains read more
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.
One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.
We are not the worst moments of our lives.
Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.
We are not the worst moments of our lives.
Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.