The gods conceal from men the happiness of death, that they may endure life.
---Lucan
Death--- the last sleep? No the final awakening.
---Walter Scott
I look at life as a gift of God. Now that he wants it back I have no right to complain.
---Joyce Cary
Unto God, the Lord belong the issues of death.
---Psalm 68:20
Good men must die, but death can not kill their names
---Proverbs
It is good to die before one has done anything deserving death
-Anaxandrides
There is a dignity in dying that doctors should not dare to deny
-Anonymous
I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter
-Winston Churchill
Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment
-Dag Hammarskjöld
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death
-David Sarnoff
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