 100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased. Author: C.S. Lewis
Source: The Weight of Glory |
| Only He who really lived a human life (and I presume that only one did) can fully taste the horror of death. Author: C.S. Lewis
Source: Letters (c. September 1940) |
| 'When a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards.' Author: C.S. Lewis
Source: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe |
| Nothing, not even what is lowest and most bestial, will not be raised again if it submits to death. Author: C.S. Lewis
Source: The Great Divorce |
| Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind. Author: C.S. Lewis |
| It is hard to have patience with people who say "There is no death" or "Death doesn't matter." There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that birth doesn't matter. Author: C.S. Lewis |
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| Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him? Author: Blaise Pascal |
| Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death. Author: Blaise Pascal |
| Life is but a moment, death also is but another. Author: Robert H. Schuller |
| Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient. Author: Henry Ward Beecher |
| You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave. Author: Henry Ward Beecher |
| The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe |
