Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

   “We need scores of things to die every minute in order for us and our way of life to keep on going… Life doesn’t feed on life. Life doesn’t nourish life. Death feeds life.”

- Stephen Jenkinson

“No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away.”

- Terry Pratchett

   “I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief…For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.”

- Wendell Berry

“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”

- Marcus Aurelius

“Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.”

- Delmore Schwartz

“When people don’t express themselves, they die inside one piece at a time.”

-- Laurie Halse Anderson

Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“We need scores of things to die every minute in order for us and our way of life to keep on going… Life doesn’t feed on life. Life doesn’t nourish life. Death feeds life.”

“No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away.”

“I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief…For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.”

“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”

“Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.”

“When people don’t express themselves, they die inside one piece at a time.”

Category Archives: A Rite of Passage

“We need scores of things to die every minute in order for us and our way of life to keep on going… Life doesn’t feed on life. Life doesn’t nourish life. Death feeds life.”

“No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away.”

“I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief…For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.”

“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”

“Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.”

“When people don’t express themselves, they die inside one piece at a time.”

   “We need scores of things to die every minute in order for us and our way of life to keep on going… Life doesn’t feed on life. Life doesn’t nourish life. Death feeds life.”

   “I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief…For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.”