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Death Quotes by Paulo Coelho

59 Death quotes by Paulo Coelho

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Life is like a moving train that never stops. The quotes explain that we cannot pick our birth or death, but we can choose how to handle joy and loss. They also say that thinking about death can make us live more fully, and that we should stop replaying the same sad scenes over and over.

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“Death doesn't change anything, the boy thought.”

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An awareness of death encourages us to live more intensely.

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A brush with death always helps us to live our lives better.

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“Life is a dream from which we wake only when we meet death.”

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Death frees from the fear of dying

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“to die tomorrow was no worse than dying on any other day.”

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“In a world where everyone struggles to survive whatever the cost, how could one judge those people who decide to die?”

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Death does not allow us to postpone all the things we can experience now.

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Usually the threat of death makes people a lot more aware of their lives.

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Our souls are prisoners of the terror of death, and the day is beautiful.

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Life will undertake to separate us, and we must each set off in search of our own path, our own destiny or…

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to die tomorrow was no worse than dying on any other day. Every day was there to be lived or to mark…

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Death is our constant companion, and it is death that gives each person's life its true meaning.

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We can't choose our lives, but we can DECIDE what to do with the joys or griefs we're given.

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It's not important what we think, or what we do or what we believe in: each of us will die one day.…

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Love always triumphs over what we call death. That's why there's no need to grieve for our loved ones, because they continue…

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The first indication that we are killing our dreams is lack of time. The second indication of the death of our dreams…

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“Until one day when, as well as his spiritual death, physical death appears; at that moment God will ask: "what did you…

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“We must love because we are loved by God. We must be conscious of death if we are to have a proper…

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“They say that in the second before our death, each of us understands the real reason for our existence, and out of…

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It took me 40 years to write my first book. When I was a child, I was encouraged to go to school.…

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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to…

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“They say that in the second before our death, each of us understands the real reason for our existence, and out of…

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“When night comes and no one is watching, I feel afraid of everything: life, death, love or the lack of it; the…

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Haven't you learned anything, not even with the approach of death? Stop thinking all the time that you're in the way, that…

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If the whole world is evil, then the tragedy that befell you is justified," she went on. "That would make it easier…

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“It isn’t the absolute truth about life and death, but the thing that helps us to live and confront the challenges of…

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“The moments that precede sleep are very similar to death. We are filled by a torpor and it is impossible to know…

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How many of us will be saved the pain of seeing the most important things in our lives disappearing from one moment…

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We must love because we are loved by God. We must be conscious of death if we are to have a proper…

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Still, being fragile creatures, humans always try to hide from themselves the certainty that they will die. They do not see that…

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“When we renounce our dreams and find peace,’ he said after a while, ‘we go through a short period of tranquility. But…

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“The second symptom of the death of our dreams lies in our certainties. Because we don’t want to see life as a…

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“Then the voice - which identified itself as the prince of this world, the only being who really knows what happens on…

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“Does God exist? Unlike many people, this had not been the great inner debate of her life. Under the old Communist regime,…

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“Have you noticed how human beings are more frightened by spiders and snakes than by automobiles despite the fact that deaths from…

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“Human beings are the only ones in nature who are aware that they will die. For that reason and only for that…

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“The Buried Alive Exercise Lie down on the floor and relax. Cross your arms over your chest in the posture of death.…

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I refuse to walk faintly through life only to arrive safely at death!

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We cant choose our lives, but we can decide what to do with the joys or griefs were given.

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“Trudi se da zivis, sjecanja su za starije ljude.”

I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing,…

When someone leaves, it's because someone else is about to arrive.

The past and the future become unimportant. There is only that moment, and the incredible certainty that everything under the sun has been written…

She didn't need to understand the meaning of life; it was enough to find someone who did, and then fall asleep in his arms…

“The simpler the pose, the better; the more sober, the more beautiful.”