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Tag Archives: Quotes about Death
“It kills me sometimes, how people die.”
- Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged Book Quotes, Markus Zusak, Quotes about Death, The Book Thief
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“I don’t mind dying, the trouble is you feel so bloody stiff the next day.”
- George Axelrod
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged Death Quotes, George Axelrod, George Axelrod quote, Quotes about Death
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“Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.”
- E. E. Cummings
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged double-negative, E. E. Cummings Quote, Quotes about Death
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Atul Gawande Says Doctors And Patients Should Stop Running From Death
The physician explains that patients often live longer when they opt out of unecessary medical interventions
Holding onto life is our most basic and natural instinct. If we have every medical treatment that can extend life at our fingertips, why not use it? Physician Atul Gawande disagrees. In his latest book Being Mortal, he questions whether these … Continue reading
Posted in Something Special
Tagged Atul Gawande, Daily Show, Death, Death and Dying, Design, Diana Athill, End-of-life care, Hospice, Quotes about Death
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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
You may also like these sayings: ”In America they really do mythologise people when they die.” ”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 … Continue reading
”In America they really do mythologise people when they die.”
- Robin Williams
Posted in A Rite of Passage
Tagged Death Quotes, Quotes about Death, Robin Williams, Robin Williams Quotes
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