Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“Dying is a wild night and a new road”

- Emily Dickinson

“Death has this much to be said for it: You don’t have to get out of bed for it. Wherever you happen to be, they bring it to you — free.”

- Kingsley Amis

“If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.”

- Samuel Butler

“It’s easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she’s never been anything but dead, than to miss her at all the places where she was alive.”

- John Scalzi

“Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.”

- Rainer Maria Rilke

“I don’t want to die without any scars.”

- Chuck Palahniuk

Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“Dying is a wild night and a new road”

“Death has this much to be said for it: You don’t have to get out of bed for it. Wherever you happen to be, they bring it to you — free.”

“If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.”

“It’s easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she’s never been anything but dead, than to miss her at all the places where she was alive.”

“Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.”

“I don’t want to die without any scars.”

Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“Dying is a wild night and a new road”

“Death has this much to be said for it: You don’t have to get out of bed for it. Wherever you happen to be, they bring it to you — free.”

“If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.”

“It’s easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she’s never been anything but dead, than to miss her at all the places where she was alive.”

“Death is our friend, precisely because it brings us into absolute and passionate presence with all that is here, that is natural, that is love.”

“I don’t want to die without any scars.”