Death Quote by Mary Oliver

“I didn't die, and that's the point. Doesn't matter how close you come if you walk away whole.”

— Courtney Schafer

“I didn’t understand grief. I thought grief was something that happened when someone you love dies, not when they are still alive.”

— Cheri Davies

“I never really wanted to die. But I followed through anyway. The pain in my heart was excruciating, and death was beautiful.”

— Rae Hachton

“I thought about my death. It was not just a matter of stopping. It would be a parting from all there was in this…

— Otsuichi

“I was on the verge of crying with grief at still being alive.”

— Knut Hamsun

“When it left, death didn't even close our eyes.”

— Roberto Bolaño

“She was so close to what she wanted - the focus of her whole existence for more then a year now was just so…

— Stephenie Meyer

“I had met death before, in different forms--I knew quite well the pattern of my grieving. First came shock, and then tears, and then…

— Susanna Kearsley

“It was during that time he made me realize the scariest part about death, about being left behind—nothing else freezes after losing a loved…

— Jennifer Snyder

“I become distantly aware of my own grief, and I realize how easily I'm able to force it away.”

— Lauren DeStefano

“I experienced a form of grief so intense and pure I thought it would kill me.”

— William Boyd

“Even a lifetime of grief is only a little while in light of Eternity.”

— Alistair Begg