Death Quote by G.A. McKevett

“Being dead filled her beyond fulfillment. Like a fruit suffused with its own mystery and sweetness, she was filled with her vast death, which…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Death is the simplest act shrouded by the greatest mystery.”

— Jen Nadol

“There is not much mystery about death. It's being alive that's the mystery. Death is the normality, life is the exception.”

— Duncan Fallowell

“She had thought that when someone died, it would be like they went into a different room. She had not known that life itself…

— Sheila Heti

“What happened when we died? How were we to know that death wasn't as profound an adventure as life was?”

— Elin Hilderbrand

“Death is really the mystery of life, isn't it?”

— Nadine Gordimer

“As soon as she concentrated on being alive now, the thought of dying also came into her mind.”

— Jostein Gaarder

“But for reasons she would never be able to articulate to anyone, herself included, she took a few steps more into the despairing darkness…

— Casey Fisher

“How did she end up here, like this? How could there have been so much - so many moments, so many people and things,…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“This life wasn't all there was; there was more, much more, and when people spoke of death as "passing" they were exactly right, because…

— Linda Howard

“But we advance into the mystery beyond life only by misunderstanding the living.”

— Michael W. Clune

“Life, she remembered, had to be lived, even - and maybe particularly - in the middle of death”

— j.d. robb