Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous possessive love that grabs at what it can. ― Yann Martel

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Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.

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After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

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In any man who dies there dies with him his first snow and kiss and fight... Not people die but worlds die in them.

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You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved. ― Chuck Palahniuk

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The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

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Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death. — Arthur Schopenhauer

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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.

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Death is a continuation of my life without me.

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I let my head fall back, and I gazed into the Eternal Blue Sky. It was morning. Some of the sky was yellow, some the softest blue. One small cloud scuttled along. Strange how everything below can be such death and chaos and pain while above the sky is peace, sweet blue gentleness. I heard a shaman say once, the Ancestors want our souls to be like the blue sky. ― Shannon Hale, Book of a Thousand Days

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