Tag Archives: Death Quote

“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”

- George Santayana
Posted on June 19, 2018 by Lucas Morgan (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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“Let us embrace death, realizing that the closer we become to our mortality, the more we confront death, the more we can embrace life.”

- Caleb Wilde
Posted on May 29, 2018 by Lucas Morgan (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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“My doctor is wonderful. Once, when I couldn’t afford an operation, he touched up the X-rays.”

- Joey Bishop
Posted on October 3, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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“I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.”

― Anaïs Nin
Posted on September 16, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

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“This grand show is eternal. The dew is never dried all at once; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls.”

- John Muir (1838-1914)
Posted on June 24, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

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“If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One’s destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.”

--Henry Miller (1891-1980)
Posted on January 21, 2014 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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