Death Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

“ We must come to grief and regret anyway - and I for one would rather regret the reality than its phantasm, knowledge than…

— A.S. Byatt

Sometimes we lose friends for whose loss our regret is greater than our grief, and others for whom our grief is greater than our…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Enemies are, to me, as important as friends in my life, and when they die I mourn their passing.

— Jessica Mitford

We do not take much warning of our own mortality in seeing others die, nor of our own weakness in seeing others break down:…

— Julia McNair Wright

We soon cease to feel the grief at the deaths of our friends, yet we continue to the end of our lives to miss…

— Gerald Brenan

We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our…

— Agnes Repplier

“It is regret for the absence of his loved one which causes a mourner to grieve: yet it is clear that this in itself…

— Seneca

We enjoy some gratification when our good friends die; for though their death leaves us in sorrow, we have the consolatory assurance that they…

— Saint Augustine

“To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones across a…

— Colleen Houck

“Loss should teach us to cherish those we love, to never do anything that will result in regret, and to cheer on tomorrow with…

— Samantha Young

“If it were possible for us to see further than our knowledge extends and out a little over the outworks of our surmising, perhaps…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

The tragic sense of life: our heroic acceptance of the suffering of others.

— Edward Abbey