“Each meal you eat is poison, because the food is just moving you through the world and the end of your time in it. Dinner is poison, and lunch. Brunch and eleveneses and both afternoon and bedtime snacks are poison, and so is breakfast the next morning, all these meals bringing us closer and closer to death.” DeathFoodEatingMealsPoison Book:Poison for Breakfast Source: Poison for Breakfast
“For the rest of the morning they worked quietly ad steadily, realizing that their contentment here at Uncle Monty's house did not erase their parents' death, not at all, but at least it made them feel better after feeling so sad, for so long.” DeathGrieving Book:The Reptile Room Source: The Reptile Room
“It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually all of us will end up underneath some sheet, never to wake up. And yet it is always a surprise when it happens to someone we know.” Death Book:The Reptile Room Source: The Reptile Room
“If you have ever lost someone very important to you, then you already know how it feels; and if you haven’t, you cannot possibly imagine it.” DeathLost Someone Book:The Bad Beginning Source: The Bad Beginning
“In any case, this is how all our stories begin, in darkness with our eyes closed, and all our stories end the same way, too, with all of us uttering some last words—or perhaps someone else’s—before slipping back into darkness as our series of unfortunate events comes to an end.” LifeDeathDarknessBirth Book:The End Source: The End
“Some people think destiny is something you cannot escape, such as death or a curdled cheesecake, both of which always turn up sooner or later.” DeathDestinyFateCheesecake Book:The Penultimate Peril Source: The Penultimate Peril