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- We understand death only after it has placed its hands on someone we love. — Madame de Stael
- There are souls, he thought, whose umbilicus has never been cut. They never got weaned from the universe. They do not understand… — Ursula K. Le Guin
- We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love — Madame de Stael
- You do not understand even life. How can you understand death? — Confucius
- Oh, we do not understand death, we never understand it; creatures are only truly dead when everyone else has died who knew… — Arthur Schnitzler
- When one does not understand death, life can be very confusing. — Ajahn Chah
- How can a people who do not mean to understand death hope to understand love, and who will sound the alarm? — John Cheever
- Grief is no more necessary when we understand death than fear is necessary when we understand flying. — Richard Bach