Category Archives: A Rite of Passage


”…Death Hath Ten Thousand Doors for Men to Take Their Exits.”

- John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi, 1612
Posted on October 14, 2014 by Suzette Sherman (Founder, SevenPonds)
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“When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.”

-Tecumseh
Posted on September 30, 2014 by Kimberly Lane (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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”When you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.”

- William Saroyan
Posted on September 2, 2014 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

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”In America they really do mythologise people when they die.”

- Robin Williams
Posted on August 19, 2014 by Kimberly Lane (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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”Even the Most Profound Darkness is a Longing For Light.”

- Jeff Foster
Posted on August 5, 2014 by Suzette Sherman (Founder, SevenPonds)

You can find more beautiful sayings from “A Rite of Passage” here.

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