Death–the last sleep? Death quotes

Nothing is certain but death and taxes.


“Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities.” – Tyrion Lannister


Losing a mate to death is devastating but it’s not a personal attack like divorce. When somebody you love stops loving you and walks away, it’s an insult beyond comparison.
– Sue Merrell


Death is a tool of transfer, from temporary life to eternal which has no end.


I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow.
– Arthur Schopenhauer

Death–the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.
– Walter Scott

Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity.
– Mother Teresa

Death is the most beautiful adventure in life.
– Charles Frohman

O death! We thank you for the light that you will shed upon our ignorance.
– Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.In the depths of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond; and like seeds dreaming beneath the snow, your heart dreams of spring. Trust the dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
– Kahlil Gibran

Death is one of two things. Either it is annihilation, and the dead have no consciousness of anything; or, as we are told, it is really a change: a migration of the soul from one place to another.
– Socrates

Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away to the next room. I am I and you are you. Whatever we were to each other, That, we still are.
– Henry Scott Holland

Death is simply a shedding of the physical body like the butterfly shedding its cocoon. It is a transition to a higher state of consciousness where you continue to perceive, to understand, to laugh, and to be able to grow.
– Elizabeth Kuble

Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean.
– David Searls

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
– Benjamin Franklin