Tag Archives: Quotes about Death

“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

“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.”

- Isaac Asimov

“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

“My uncle’s dying wish — he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.”

- Rodney Dangerfield

“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

Tag Archives: Quotes about Death

“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.”

“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.”

“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.”

“My uncle’s dying wish — he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.”

“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.”

Tag Archives: Quotes about Death

“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.”

“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.”

“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.”

“My uncle’s dying wish — he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.”

“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.”