Tag Archives: Famous Author Quotes



”Famous Last Words” by Ray Robinson

What better time of the year to bring insightful quotes or laughter to the bedside of the dying
Posted on December 19, 2014 by Suzette Sherman (Founder, SevenPonds)

As we near the end of the year preparing our final New Year’s farewells, what better time to review Famous Last Words; Fond Farewells, Deathbed Diatribes and Exclamations Upon Expirations compiled by Ray Robinson, a collection of final farewells from the … Continue reading →

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”If death is this brilliant slide, this high, fine music felt as pure vibration, this plunging float in wind and silence, it’s not so bad.”

- Jayne Anne Phillips
Posted on July 22, 2014 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

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Every man regards his own life as the New Year’s Eve of time.

- Jean Paul Richter
Posted on December 31, 2011 by Suzette Sherman (Founder, SevenPonds)
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“Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.”

-Francis Bacon
Posted on November 15, 2011 by Kelly Larsen (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”

-Mark Twain
Posted on November 8, 2011 by Kelly Larsen (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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”Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.”

O. Henry
Posted on October 31, 2011 by Kelly Larsen (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
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