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“When death finally comes you will welcome it like an old friend, being aware of how dreamlike and impermanent the pheneomenal world really is.”

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Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991) was a distinguished Tibetan poet and a prominent figure in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. Renowned for his literary contributions and spiritual teachings, Rinpoche was a tulku, a reincarnated lama, recognized for his profound wisdom and compassionate nature. more

“I took a closer look. There is no such thing as ignorance. Ignorance is nothing But my limited knowledge. I took a closer look. There is no such thing as defeat. Defeat is nothing But the inspirer Of my increasing will. I took a closer look. There is no such thing as death. Death is nothing But my strengthening And Dreaming rest.”

Looks Dream Death Knowledge Ignorance Defeat Strengthening Limited Knowledge

Author:Sri Chinmoy

“O my companion, Worldly comfort is an illusion, As soon you get it, it goes.”

Death Comfort Illusion Companion Worldly

Author:Meera

“Angels and crows passed each other, one leaving, the other coming.”

Death Angel Leaving Crow

Book:Milkweed

Source: Milkweed

“Do not grieve. Misfortune will happen to the wisest and best of men. Death will come, always out of season. It is the command of the Great Spirit, and all nations and people must obey. What is past and cannot be prevented should not be grieved for... Misfortunes do not flourish particularly in our lives - they grow everywhere.”

People Men Should Happens Past Death Spirit Nations Grows Our Lives Seasons Command Grieving Misfortunes Wisest Great Spirit Best Of Me

Author:Kent Nerburn

“WE DIE. You will never hear those words spoken in a television ad. Yet this central fact of human existence colors our world and how we perceive ourselves within it.”

World Humans Facts Death Dies Existence Television Color Perceive Our World Ads Human Existence

Book:The Cluetrain Manifesto

Source: The Cluetrain Manifesto

“He [President Franklin D. Roosevelt] died in harness, and we may well say in battle harness, like his soldiers, sailors and airmen who died side by side with ours and carrying out their tasks to the end all over the world. What an enviable death was his.”

World Wells May Ends Death Sides President Battle Tasks Died Soldier Sailor Franklin Harness Airmen President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Author:Winston Churchill

“One of those heavenly days that cannot die.”

Death Dies Heavenly

Book:The Poems of William Wordsworth

Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth

“I [Death] was astonished to see him in Baghdad, for I had an appointment with him tonight in Samarra.”

Death Tonight Appointments Baghdad

Author:W. Somerset Maugham

“Dead shepherd, now I find thy saw of might. Whoever lov'd that lov'd not at first sight.”

Firsts Might Death Saws Sight Shepherds

Book:The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Pericles, prince of Tyre

Source: The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Pericles, prince of Tyre

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