Death Quote by W.Y. Evans-Wentz

“O nobly born…. Be not daunted…nor terrified, nor awed. That is the radiance of thine own nature. Recognize it.”

— W.Y. Evans-Wentz

“I work all day, and get half drunk at night. Waking at four to soundless dark, I stare. In time the curtain edges will…

— Philip Larkin

“Listening to the sound of the water, her sound, her lovely body glistening through the room a moment from now. There are only moments.…

— Kate Millett

“a reminder of the day we were born underwater and on fire.”

— Hugh Howey

“When you shall have learned to know, and to love, you will still suffer. The day is born in tears. The luminous weep, if…

— Victor Hugo

“Shall a man grave his sorrows upon a stone when he hath but need to write them on the water? Nay, oh /She/, I…

— H. Rider Haggard

“It was a clear, bright, beautiful day, the air tinged with salt, the climbing roses blooming. The graveyard was filled with sunlight.”

— Alice Hoffman

“Overcome us that, so overcome, we may be ourselves: we desire the beginning of your reign as we desire dawn and dew, wetness at…

— C.S. Lewis

“Every evening, I died, and every evening, I was born.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“As surely as the sunset in my latest November shall translate me to the ethereal world, and remind me of the ruddy morning of…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Light is born in darkness. Sound is born in silence. Wind is born in stillness. Nature is born in chaos.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Mute, I stumble through the dry, verdigris aqueducts of your eye, thinking this prayer, formic acid, ant spit and sandpaper: blink and I will…

— Warren Heiti