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The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without a purpose. Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
- Aimless Life
An aimless life is always a troubled life. Every individual...
- Aimless Life
Ralph Spence (November 4, 1890 – November 21, 1949) was an American screenwriter and playwright. Born in Key West, Florida in 1890, he wrote for more than 120 films between 1912 and 1946. His play, The Gorilla, was produced on Broadway in 1925, and was the basis for several films.
- “Analysis of death is not for the sake of becoming fearful but to appreciate this precious lifetime.” - Dalai Lama. As a Buddhist (the most senior Buddhist on earth, no less), the Dalai Lama believes in reincarnation.
- “I have now decided that my death should be very precious. I really want to use it. I’d like my death to be as interesting as my life has been, and will be.”
- “It’s part of the privilege of being human that we have our moment when we have to say goodbye.” - Patti Smith. Patti Smith said various eloquent things about death in this 2017 interview with Australian television .
- “The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.” - Harriet Beecher Stowe. The celebrated nineteenth century American abolitionist and author Harriet Beecher Stowe is best remembered for her book Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which highlighted the plight of enslaved African Americans, and was a very influential novel of its time.
Mar 29, 2024 · Explore thought-provoking life and death quotes that delve into the profound and existential aspects of human existence. Reflect on the fragility of life and the inevitability of death through these powerful quotes from renowned philosophers, writers, and thinkers.
- “Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.” – Norman Cousins.
- “I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.” – Jimi Hendrix.
- “Endings are not always bad. Most times they’re just beginnings in disguise.” – Kim Harrison.
- “It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called life.” – Terry Pratchett.
Jun 18, 2024 · Explore the best quotes on life and death from the famous philosophers, writers, artists, thinkers, and others.
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Feb 12, 2020 · 1. “How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?” – Carson McCullers. Those we love are always alive if we keep them alive in our hearts. 2. “Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation.” – Albert Einstein.
