We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.

Chuck Palahniuk

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Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.

Benjamin Franklin

That's what literature is. It's the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death. Listen to them.

What is history? Its beginning is that of the centuries of systematic work devoted to the solution of the enigma of death, so that death itself may eventually be overcome. That is why people write symphonies, and why they discover mathematical infinity and electromagnetic waves.

Boris Pasternak

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

Katharine Hepburn

Your relationship with yourself is a marriage from which there is no earthly escape. Death is the only divorce. A well-ordered mind is at home with solitude. A contented man can tolerate his own company.

The Stoic Emperor

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.

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