Only when you accept
Only when you accept that one day you’ll die can you let go, and make the best out of life. And that’s the big secret. That’s the miracle. Gabriel Ba
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Only when you accept that one day you’ll die can you let go, and make the best out of life. And that’s the big secret. That’s the miracle. Gabriel Ba
Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing. G. I. Gurdjieff
I ask a wreathwhich will not crush my head. And there is no hurry about it; I shall have, doubtless, a boom after my funeral, Seeing that long standing increases all things regardless of quality. Ezra Pound
There are few things more difficult than to appraise the work of a man suddenly dead in his youth; to disentangle promise from achievement; to save him from that sentimentalizing which confuses the tragedy of the interruption with the merit of the work actually performed. Ezra Pound
The rustling of the silk is discontinued, Dust drifts over the courtyard, There is not sound of footfall, and the leaves Scurry into heaps and lie still, And she the rejoicer of the heart is beneath them: A wet leaf that clings to the threshold. Ezra Pound
His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and when he encountered anyone as punctilious as himself the correspondence ended only with death. Evelyn Waugh
There is always a moment when you think of death as a way easier than life. Evelyn Anthony
I want to be a pretty corpse. Eva Braun
To die with glory, if one has to die at all, is still, I think, pain for the dier. Euripides
Who knows but life be that which men call death, And death what men call life? Euripides