--- title: "7 Death Transition Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 7 Death Transition quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Death Transition sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e7/lucius-annaeus-seneca-3079_coming-to-an-end_what-is-death-either-a-transition-or-an_524576.jpg" --- > [“What is death? Either a transition or an end. I am not afraid of coming to an end, this being the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucius-annaeus-seneca/what-is-death-either-a-transition-or-an-end-i-am-not-afraid-of-coming/) [Lucius Annaeus Seneca](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucius-annaeus-seneca/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e7/lucius-annaeus-seneca-3079_coming-to-an-end_what-is-death-either-a-transition-or-an_524576.jpg) > [There is no Death,/What seems so is transition.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-corelli/there-is-no-death-what-seems-so-is-transition/) [Marie Corelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-corelli/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a6/marie-corelli-7507_death_there-is-no-death-what-seems-so-is-trans_660504.jpg) > [There is no death! What seems so is transition; this life of mortal breath is but a suburb of the life elysian,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-wadsworth-longfellow/there-is-no-death-what-seems-so-is-transition-this-life-of-mortal/) [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-wadsworth-longfellow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/henry-wadsworth-longfellow-284_breaths_there-is-no-death-what-seems-so-is-trans_679617.jpg) > [“He imagined that in his estate of eternal night he might somehow have already halved the distance to death. That the transition…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cormac-mccarthy/he-imagined-that-in-his-estate-of-eternal-night-he-might-somehow-have/) [Cormac McCarthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cormac-mccarthy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/134/cormac-mccarthy-181_darkness_he-imagined-that-in-his-estate-of-eterna_843480.jpg) > [“THERE IS NO DEATH! WHAT SEEMS SO IS TRANSITION; THIS LIFE OF MORTAL BREATH IS BUT A SUBURB OF THE LIFE ELYSIAN,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-o-kelly/there-is-no-death-what-seems-so-is-transition-this-life-of-mortal-2/) [Eugene O'Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-o-kelly/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/864/eugene-o-kelly-44733_death_there-is-no-death-what-seems-so-is-trans_1478153.jpg) > [All the things you need in the death transition, you need now in the life transition, because life is a transition, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-thurman/all-the-things-you-need-in-the-death-transition-you-need-now-in-the/) [Robert Thurman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-thurman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a41/robert-thurman-9409_attention_all-the-things-you-need-in-the-death-tra_1504946.jpg) > [Death is but a transition from this life to another existence where there is no more pain and anguish. All the bitterness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elisabeth-kubler-ross/death-is-but-a-transition-from-this-life-to-another-existence-where/) [Elisabeth Kubler-Ross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elisabeth-kubler-ross/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee3/elisabeth-kubler-ross-1892_afterlife_death-is-but-a-transition-from-this-life_3172063.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death-transition/#itemlist", "name": "Death Transition Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“What is death? Either a transition or an end. 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