Loved Ones Who Died Quotes

Loved Ones Who Died Quotes by Khalil Gibran, Ashley Montagu, Willa Cather, William Wallace, Maurice Maeterlinck, Miguel de Unamuno and many others.

If you would behold the spirit of death, open your hear

If you would behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are one, even as the river and sea are one.
Khalil Gibran
The idea is to die young as late as possible.
Ashley Montagu
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
Willa Cather
Everyone dies but not everyone lives.
William Wallace
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
Maurice Maeterlinck
You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heart of life.
Khalil Gibran
A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.
Miguel de Unamuno
Death cannot kill what never dies.
William Penn
For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.
Khalil Gibran
In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of those who weep with those who weep. If you watch, you will see The hand of God putting the stars back in their skies one by one.
Ann Weems
Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.
Walter Scott
Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
Andrew Sachs
Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death.
Isaiah
If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them. Buildings burn, people die, but real love is forever.
James O’Barr
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare
He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When you awaken in the morning’s hush
I am the swift uplifting rush
Of quiet birds in circled flight.
I am the soft stars that shine at night.
Do not stand at my grave and cry;
I am not there, I did not die.
Mary Elizabeth Frye