In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.

In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.

I'd rather die while I'm living then live while I'm dead.

I'd rather die while I'm living then live while I'm dead.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid
and deeds left undone.

The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid
and deeds left undone.

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.

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.

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took read more

I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because I didn't want to throw myself off my balcony and know people would photograph me lying dead below.

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.

We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.