Death Quote by Jane Smiley

“Knowing what's ETERNAL will sustain you through the EPHEMERAL.”

— Tehya Sky

“Death was surely not an ephemeral interloper; its lasting effect was grating and horrible and one was constantly reminded of the permanence of an…

— Henry H. Roth

“He would bear the weight of the inevitable in the same stoic manner he had borne it before, etched indelibly into the infinite fabric…

— Eva Vanrell

“Human life holds the glorious potential of granting us immortality if we use it to redirect our love from the ephemeral to the eternal.”

— Chaitanya Charan

“Would eternity feel like a long time, or were all lives - from a personal viewpoint - entirely the same length?”

— Terry Pratchett

“The quality of death, like that of life, must be of an infinite variety, and if one has already died once, then what was…

— Ray Bradbury

“Life was funny, and fickle, and often cruel. Sometimes the unworthy went on living, while those who deserved better was lost. Or not lost,…

— Nicholas Eames

“But the more intensely he thought, the clearer it became to him that it was indubitably so, that in reality, looking upon life, he…

— Leo Tolstoy

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

— Elin Hilderbrand

“In fact, until the last moments of his life, until the last seconds as he gasped for breath, he never realised how much he…

— Stephen Craig

“There was no heaven here. Eternal life meant waking up as a putrid corpse.”

— Susan Dennard

“Was contemplating my purpose - when the notion chose to arrive - that I'll be dead much, much longer - than I will ever…

— Joseph DiFrancesco