Death twitches my ear. “Live,” he says; “I am coming.” –Virgil, Minor Poems, Copa, l. 38; (also quoted by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on his ninetieth birthday—closing words of a radio address, March 8, 1931)
— Virgil
Virgil, Minor Poems, Copa, l. 38.
Death constantly beckons the living, urging them to truly live now.
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Most men die, before they get ready to live.
— Unknown
Live each day as if it were your last—someday you'll be right.
Dying while you are at play, Dying while you laugh and chatter, Dying by night and by day.
— Unknown
But few men die of old age. Almost all die of disappointment, passionate, mental, or bodily toil, or accident. The passi…
— Unknown
I shouldn't be here. I should have died more than once. But God saw through a bigger purpose because what transpired sta…
— Unknown
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
— Susan Ertz
