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The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in
darkness; and I myself perceived also read more
The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in
darkness; and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to
them all.
He that lives to forever, never fears dying.
He that lives to forever, never fears dying.
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as read more
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance.
At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.
At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.
Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.
Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.
Death--the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.
Death--the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.
Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.
Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.
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?
To die will be an awfully big adventure.
To die will be an awfully big adventure.