967 private quotes tagged death

“There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.” — Fran Lebowitz

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“Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.” — Paracelsus

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“Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.” — Abu Bakr

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“Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.” — John Milton

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“Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.” — Abu Bakr

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“We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.” — Deepak Chopra

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“Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.” — Deepak Chopra

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“All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.” — Thomas Mann

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“Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.” — Abu Bakr

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“Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.” — Anais Nin

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“One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.” — Jean-Paul Sartre

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“The fear of death comes from limited awareness.” — Deepak Chopra

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“Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.” — Coco Chanel

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“I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?” — Deepak Chopra

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“Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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“If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.” — Martin Heidegger

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“Everybody is entertained to death.” — Brian Eno

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“People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This is the modern world!” — Eddie Vedder

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“The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.” — Deepak Chopra

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“Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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“Death is frightening, and so is Eternal Life.” — Mason Cooley

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“The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” — Mark Twain

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“For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.” — Khalil Gibran

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“Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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“Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero

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