"For each person I lost I found a new layer of grief to cover myself with, and each time I tried to bring something of their essence into my own being - be it unconditional love, kindness and piety." - Abdul Kalam
"Many people die at twenty five and are not buried until they are seventy five." - Benjamin Franklin
"Of all the wonders that I have heard,
It seems to me most strange that men should fear;
Seeing death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come." - Julius Caesar
"Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream,
And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by?" - John Keats
"Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see." - Helen Keller
"For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance." - Khalil Gibran
"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once." - Julius Caesar
"We should keep the dead before our eyes, and honor them as though still living." - Winston Churchill
"If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying." - Indira Gandhi
"No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new." - Steve Jobs
"Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die." - Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar
"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live." - Marcus Aurelius
"I am He who lives, and was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death." - Jesus Christ
"They say, 'The coward dies many times'; so does the beloved. Didn't the eagle find a fresh liver to tear in Prometheus every time it dined?" - C S Lewis
"My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself." - C S Lewis
"Without Christ there is no access to the Father, but futile rambling; no truth, but hypocrisy; no life, but eternal death." - Martin Luther