“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind”
Horace Mann
“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.”
Norman Cousins
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“Watching a peaceful death of a human being reminds us of a falling star; one of a million lights in a vast sky that flares up for a brief moment only to disappear into the endless night forever.”
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.”
Robert Cody
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I have not lived.”
Henry David Thoreau