Alan Watts Quotes, Happiness Quotes, Death Quotes

If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o'-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death.

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This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

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The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

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And mighty poets in their misery dead.

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In the capacious urn of death, every name is shaken. [Lat., Omne capax movet urna nomen.]

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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

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It takes so many years to learn that one is dead.

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Birth, and copulation, and death; that's all the facts when you come to brass tacks.

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Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.

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Come my spade. There is no ancient gentlemen but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers; they hold up Adam's profession.

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Well, so it isn't time yet to die, is it?

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I didn't realize it, but the days came along one after another, and then two years were gone, and everything was gone, and I was gone.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Life Quotes , Death Quotes

Death is close enough at hand so we do not need to be afraid of life.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Death Quotes , Live Life Quotes

He thought it happier to be dead, To die for Beauty, than live for bread

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Death Quotes

It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Death Quotes

The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.

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He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.

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Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.

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One should part from life as Odysseus parted from Nausicaa-blessing it rather than in love with it.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Death Quotes , Blessing Quotes

For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side Of my darling- my darling- my life and my bride, In the sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Death Quotes