Isaac Marion Quotes

I feel so much the continual death of everything and everybody, and have so learned to reconcile myself to it, that the final and official end loses most of its impressiveness.

Life becomes livable only to the extent that death is treated as a friend, never as an enemy.

And then he greeted Death as an old friend, and went with him gladly, and, equals, they departed this life.

I'm not afraid of death at all.

At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death.

To me death is not a fearful thing. It's living that's cursed.

I adore life but I don't fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible.

I'm not frightened of death.

Obviously, death is ahead of me. I don't look forward to dying one little bit. But, you know, I simply don't worry about it because it's going to happen to me as it does to anybody.

I'm not afraid of death. How can you be afraid of something that's inevitable?

I'm not scared of death anymore.

I've liked life well enough, but I reckon I'll like death even better as soon as I've gotten used to the feel of it. ... I shouldn't be amazed to find it less lonely than life after I'm once safely settled.

I take it, therefore, to be a fact, that one's existence ends with death. I think it possible to show how this fact can be emotionally acceptable.

If I must die, I will encounter darkness as a bride, and hug it in mine arms.

...he thought of dying as a kind of adventure, something new that he hadn't yet experienced. Like an unusual vacation trip.

Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.

To begin depriving death of its greatest advantage over us, let us adopt a way clean contrary to that common one; let us deprive death of its strangeness, let us frequent it, let us get used to it; let us have nothing more often in mind than death... We do not know where death awaits us: so let us wait for it everywhere." "To practice death is to practice freedom. A man who has learned how to die has unlearned how to be a slave.

From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life.

I have no fear of death. We all die. I consider my remaining days to be like money in the bank. When it is all gone, I will be repossessed.

You have to learn to do everything, even to die.

There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible.

I don't fear death; I welcome it with open arms and a smirk. But until that wondrous day, I will continue to savor and celebrate all those who have graduated before me.

Never fear Death for you will feel aroused by his sleep. Never cheat death or he will slap you with a sentence of misery for the defeat.

Why fear death? Death is only a beautiful adventure.

An absolute condition of all successful living, whether for an individual or a nation, is the acceptance of death.