If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

Maya Angelou

I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.

Mark Twain

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

Katharine Hepburn

If you're not ready to die for it, take the word "freedom" out of your vocabulary.

Malcolm X

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.

Connie Willis

Death anxiety is greater in those who feel they have lived an unfulfilled life.

Irvin Yalom