Live and die Quote by Jean Hegland

“We are not idealized wild things. We are imperfect mortal beings, aware of that mortality even as we push it away, failed by our…

— Joan Didion

“That we can see and understand everything just as well alive as dead, only when we're alive we don't have the time, or the…

— Cristina García

“I realize we all walk around pretending we have some control over our fate, because to recognize the truth--that no matter what we do,…

— Julie Buxbaum

“At no time in the history of man has the world been so full of pain and anguish. Here and there, however, we meet…

— Henry Miller

“There's a knowledge deep in our bones that some lines cannot be crossed without becoming unrecognizable to ourselves-the only death truly to be feared.…

— Laurel Corona

“We never fully die even in what we think of as actual death. We change again and become echoes in others, and they carry…

— Eric Overby

“Many people don’t realize until they are on their deathbed and everything external falls away that no thing ever had anything to do with…

— Eckhart Tolle

“We pursue our own solitary passions and seldom look up, seldom sense that it is we ourselves who form the swelling flood of history,…

— Thomas A. Day

“We are, all of us, wandering about in a state of oblivion, borrowing our time, seizing our days, escaping our fates, slipping through loopholes,…

— Maggie O'Farrell

“It is at those times that we can measure ourselves and confront a most startling moment. Life may not be what we thought it…

— Harold Mosak

“But, when nothing subsists of an old past, after the death of people, after the destruction of things, alone, frailer but more enduring, more…

— Marcel Proust

“It could be said that we become so much a stranger that we disappear and find ourselves reborn in the midst of humanity which…

— Donna Goddard