Alphabetical Index of Topics

1. As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. - Leonardo da Vinci
2. God made death so we'd know when to stop. - Steven Stiles
3. A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic. - Joseph Stalin
4. Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you. - Georg Hermes
5. Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it. - W. Somerset Maugham
6. He not busy being born is busy dying. - Bob Dylan
7. If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age. - George Burns
8. It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind. - Jonathan Swift
9. I hope the leaving is joyful; and I hope never to return. - Frida Kahlo
10. I am not dying, not anymore than any of us are at any moment. We run, hopefully as fast as we can, and then everyone must stop. We can only choose how we handle the race. - Hugh Elliott
11. I am become death, shatterer of worlds. - Robert J. Oppenheimer
12. Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov
13. Death offers mankind a full view of truth. - Socrates
14. Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny. - Aeschylus
15. Death is not the worst than can happen to men. - Plato