
“The great wheel of fate rolls on like a Juggernaut, and crushes us all in turn, some soon, some late – it does not matter when, in the end, it crushes us all.” H. Rider Haggard
“The great wheel of fate rolls on like a Juggernaut, and crushes us all in turn, some soon, some late – it does not matter when, in the end, it crushes us all.” H. Rider Haggard
“Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever.” Anne Rice
“December, being the last month of the year, cannot help but make us think of what is to come.” Fennel Hudson, A Meaningful Life
“End? No, the journey doesn’t end here. Death is just another path. One that we all must take.” J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King
“We’re as ephemeral as raindrops. We all fall, and we all land somewhere.” Robert Charles Wilson
“There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.” Jean-Paul Sartre
“Inside of us, there’s a continual autumn. Our leaves fall and are blown out over the water.” Rumi
“It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.” Thich Nhat Hanh
“Death. To die. To expire. To pass on. To perish. To peg out. To push up daisies. To push up posies. To become extinct. Curtains, deceased, demised, departed and defunct. Dead as a doornail. Dead as a herring. Dead as a mutton. Dead as nits. God’s way of saying, slow down.” Patch Adams
“We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed, and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting.” Charles Bukowski
“Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.” Isaac Asimov
“Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.” Antonio Porchia