Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone. less than 1 minute read
I’m very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. What’s most difficult to imagine is that those dreams and early yearnings and desires of childhood and adolescence will also disappear. But who knows? Maybe you become part of the eternal whatever. less than 1 minute read
Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end. less than 1 minute read
You can cry about death and very properly so, your own as well as anybody else’s. But it’s inevitable, so you’d better grapple with it and cope and be aware that not only is it inevitable, but it has always been inevitable, if you see what I mean. less than 1 minute read
There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened. less than 1 minute read
Loved. You can’t use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all. less than 1 minute read
At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life. less than 1 minute read
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status. less than 1 minute read
