Zhuangzi Quotes

You live you die and death not ends it.

We die, and we do not die.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

I don't like to think of myself as just a person. I don't think I am. I think I existed before, and I think I'll exist again after I die here, so I don't exactly know what I am. I don't think there is ever going to be an answer. I just know that I'm not like you.

Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality.

I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking, feeling, remembering part of me will continue.

I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.

Everybody is going to die, so people are enthralled by the possibility that they don't have to completely die, that there is something that comes afterward. It's like if you're going to France for the summer, you're going to read up on it. Everyone just wants to know where they're going, or if they're going anywhere.

No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it.

The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.

I believe in the immortality of all creatures.

I think that, when you die, you go back to where you came from before you were born. So I don't think death is a bad thing.

I think the idea that life ends when we physically die is as painful as the idea in Cromwell's time that there's some awful purgatory, and you have to give money to the Catholic church to get your loved ones out. I certainly have experienced a lot of evidence that there's a consciousness that isn't physical.

Life will continue on the other side of the veil.

Death is just a continuation of life.

There is no death. The body withers but the spirit still lives.

You exist in time, but you belong to eternity.

Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.

I have good hope that there is something after death.

If everything that ever lived is dead, and everything alive is gonna die...where does the sacred part come in?

What reason have atheists for saying that we cannot rise again? That what has never been, should be, or that what has been, should be again? Is it more difficult to come into being than to return to it.

I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking, feeling, remembering part of me will continue. But as much as I want to believe that, and despite the ancient and worldwide cultural traditions that assert an afterlife, I know of nothing to suggest that it is more than wishful thinking.

You have to know the reality and the reality is that we are eternal.

I believe there are two sides to the phenomenon known as death, this side where we live, and the other side where we shall continue to live. Eternity does not start ith death. We are in eternity now.