![]() It’s us older ones who are nearer to it, that start being frightened.” – Helena Bonham Carter “I don’t think kids have a problem with death.“Everybody knows death is inevitably coming, but it never fails to catch everybody by surprise everytime one is going.”― Hlovate.And sometimes I wonder if it ever will.”― Heather Brewer Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it’s what you did with it that counted, not how long it lasted.”― Cecelia Ahern “She had been given a wonderful gift: life.Anything can happen in just one day.”― Gayle Forman “Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are.” – Miguel Angel Ruiz.And death a note unsaid.” – Langston Hughes “Death is only the end if you assume the story is about you”-Welcome to Night Vale.To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace” – Oscar Wilde To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. It’s like having a broken leg that never heals perfectly – that still hurts when the weather gets cold, but you learn to dance with the limp” – Anne Lamott They live forever in your broken heart that doesn’t seal back up. “You will lose someone you can’t live without, and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is that you never completely get over the loss of your beloved.You can always see that in their faces” – George Bernard Shaw “Dying is a troublesome business: there is a pain to be suffered, and it wrings one’s heart, but death is a splendid thing – a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph.Death is idle words in the ebb and flow of life.”- Elizabeth Edwards I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”- Mark Twain “It is as natural to die as it is to be born.” – Francis Bacon.Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do?”-Epicurus “Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not.“Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.” – Henry van Dyke.“I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits” – Gabriel García Márquez.It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new”. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. “Death is the destination we all share.Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?” – Edgar Allan Poe “The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague.They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love”. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. “Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death.“Sadly enough, the most painful goodbyes are the ones that are left unsaid and never explained.”.One day, the pain will be gone and you will still be there.” – Harold Kushner Don’t deny it, don’t be overwhelmed by it. All we need to do is learn not to be afraid of pain. “We can endure much more than we think we can all human experience testifies to that.In fact, keeping memories of your loved one alive in your mind and heart is an important part of your healing journey.” – Harriet Schiff But rather we honor, we remember, and incorporate our deceased children and siblings into our lives in a new way. “The reality is that we don’t forget, move on, and have closure.“Death is a distant rumor to the young”.It tells us not to waste time… It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other”. “Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things”.“No one is dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away”.“For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one”.“To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure”.“It is not length of life, but depth of life”.“Sadly enough, the most painful goodbyes are the ones that are left unsaid and never explained.” -Jonathan Harnisch.“After your death, you will be what you were before your birth” – Arthur Schopenhauer.“Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them” – George Eliot.“If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them.” -James O’Barr.All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” – Helen Keller ![]() “What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose.The goal isn’t to live forever, the goal is to create something that will”. For love is immortality.” – Emily Dickinson “What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness.” – Thomas Bailey.
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