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It was from an old friend who . thought he was dying. Anyway, he said, Life and death issues don't read more
It was from an old friend who . thought he was dying. Anyway, he said, Life and death issues don't come along that often, thank God, so don't treat everything like it's life or death. Go easier.
We all have to die some day, if we live long enough.
We all have to die some day, if we live long enough.
Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.
Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.
Death is the broom I take in my hands to sweep the world clean.
Death is the broom I take in my hands to sweep the world clean.
'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.
One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a read more
One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a kind of nerve fever; a kind of ague. One would never say, however (to end once and for all the confusion of these names) "He has St. Vitus's dance," "He has nerve fever," "He has dropsy," "He has ague," since there simply are not any fixed, unchanging diseases to be known by such names.
Fear not death, for it is your destiny.
Fear not death, for it is your destiny.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.
Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.