“If a God, he could not suffer death, for immortality cannot die, and as a man his death could be no more than the death of any other person”
Thomas Paine
“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”
Norman Cousins
“I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.”
Harold Kushner
“Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.”
Emily Dickinson
“A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.”
Stewart Alsop
“I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself.”
Johnny Carson
“Immortality - a fate worse than death.”
Edgar A. Shoaff
