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"Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff."
Harvey Pekar
"Hope for the Best. Expect the worst. Life is a play. We're unrehearsed."
Mel Brooks
"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh."
George Bernard Shaw
"Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind."
C.S. Lewis
"Get busy living, or get busy dying."
Stephen King
"Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state. There is as little reason to deplore the one as there is to be pleased over the other."
Mahatma Gandhi
"As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death."
Leonardo da Vinci
"If I should die tomorrow, I will have no regrets. I did what I wanted to do. You can't expect more from life."
Bruce Lee
"It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live."
J.K. Rowling
"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome."
Jimi Hendrix
"Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee."
John Donne
"Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations."
George Bernard Shaw
"A grave is a place where the dead are laid to await the coming of the medical student."
Ambrose Bierce
"Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live."
Henry Van Dyke
"The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways - I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows."
Plato
"A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic."
Joseph Stalin
"As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being."
Carl Jung
"My life is my message."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering."
Theodore Roosevelt
"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else."
Emily Dickinson
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