Being-born Quote by John Wyndham

“He wondered how it was fair that your dying should depend so much on when you were born.”

— Mitch Albom

“I really wondered why people were always doing what they didn't like doing. It seemed like life was a sort of narrowing tunnel. Right…

— Carol Rifka Brunt

“An acceptance of life as it really was, rather than trying to force it to be what one wanted, and it never could be.”

— Danielle Steel

“Had you not been born, you would not know that it is like to be alive, and without life, death is impossible to understand.”

— Keith Donohue

“Death, like birth, was part of the package of life. She had come to peace with that. It was those of us who were…

— Tom Ryan

“But in reality, when faced with death and the great unknown that came after, my survival instinct snatched wildly at whatever lifeline was offered.…

— Julie Kagawa

“I was perfectly contect before I was born, and I think of death as the same state. I am grateful for the gifts of…

— Roger Erbet

“I was interested in staying alive, and in order to stay alive, we have to do things we don't like.”

— Fabio Geda

“I didn't want to try to kill myself, didn't want the blood and the hysterical parents and the guilt, any of it. But sometimes…

— Leila Sales

“Maybe, I thought, I’ve given too much weight to the cultivated use of reason, to good reading, to well controlled language, to political affiliation;…

— Elena Ferrante

“No one understands me but I am cool with that. I was different from others. I knew this from when I was young. Things…

— Jewel_louise

“It made no sense to me that people would hate the very thing they aspired to become.”

— Steve Toltz