After death Quote by Elizabeth Bowen

“I could hear and indescribable seething roar which wasn't which wasn't in my ear but everywhere and had nothing to do with sounds. I…

— Jack Kerouac

If, on thinking this, I look up to see if reality can quench my thirst, I see inexpressive facades, inexpressive faces, inexpressive gestures. Stones,…

— Fernando Pessoa

As you become more conscious of your body as eternity, a sense of ease, a fullness beyond description occurs.

— Frederick Lenz

I waste much time gaping and wondering. During a walk or in a book or in the middle of an embrace, suddenly I awake…

— W.N.P. Barbellion

“At the moment of death, the soul's impressions are similar to those of initiates in the ways of the Great Mysteries. First they rush…

— Bernard Werber

I didn’t feel anything but a bone-deep weariness. Like I was suddenly a hundred years old, and I knew at that moment I would…

— Jennifer Weiner

“And just for a moment I had reached the point of ecstasy that I always wanted to reach, which was a complete step across…

— Jack Kerouac

Those who have been immersed in the tragedy of massive death during wartime, and who have faced it squarely, never allowing their senses and…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it's just as well; and it…

— Joseph Conrad

As I stepped out to face myself in the mirror, reaching a hand to smooth away the steam, I saw myself differently. It was…

— Sarah Dessen

“Very suddenly there came back to my soul motion and sound—the tumultuous motion of the heart, and, in my ears, the sound of its…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Alas ! How few of Nature's faces are left alone to gladden us with their beauty ! The cares, and sorrows, and the hungerings,…

— Charles Dickens