Conrad Aiken Quotes

Death is the great transition.

Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another.

We are ever dying to one world and being born into another.

Death is one dream out of another flowing.

I hold the view that death is rather like changing one's clothes when they are torn and old. It is not an end in itself. Yet death is unpredictable-you do not know when and howT it will take place.

Choose to see death as simply removing a garment or moving from one room to another... it's merely a transition.

Death is just life's next big adventure.

Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door.

Is death the last sleep? No, it is the last and final awakening.

Death is just a change in lifestyles.

When we are at the end of life, to die means to go away; when we are at the beginning, to go away means to die.

Things change after you die, though, I guess because dying is the loneliest thing you can do.

Life means opportunity, and the thing men call death is the last wonderful, beautiful adventure.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

Everything born has to die, in order to make room for the future.

The act of dying is one of the acts of life.

Death swallows death.

There is no Death,/What seems so is transition.

The day is ending. It's time for something that was beautiful to turn into something else that is beautiful. Now, Let go.

I think death is the most wonderful invention of life. It purges the system of these old models that are obsolete.

Take them, O Death! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own! Thine image, stamped upon this clay, Doth give thee that, but that alone!

The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must be a tremendous event.