Edwin Hubbel Chapin Quotes

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

I am through with this body, and what becomes of it will make no difference with me in the future.

Corporeal death is not the whole story.

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.

Our bodies will be recycled one way or another, but what about our ideas and minds and characters? Primordial soup? The bourne from which no traveller returns? Interesting and exciting.

Death does not exist.

Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.

I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that it's just about this.

Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.

There is no death, only a change of worlds.

Dead people never seem to address the obvious - the things you'd think they'd be bursting to talk about, and the things all of us not-yet-dead are madly curious about. Such as: 'Hey, where are you now? What do you do all day? What's it feel like being dead? Can you see me? Even when I'm on the toilet? Would you cut that out?'

I don't believe in death.

Death is a reality, and one day I'm not going to be here anymore, and whatever's next might not be that bad either.

Mortality is but a stepping-stone to a more glorious existence in the future.

Dust to the dust! but the pure spirit shall flow Back to the burning fountain whence it came, A portion of the Eternal.

I don't know what happens to you after you die. I'm not banking on there being, like, a heaven.

Death is simply a break in our linear stream of consciousness.

Everyone fears the cut of the blade. It doesn't matter after that. I know the spirit survives as there is so much evidence of the survival of the personality in the afterlife.

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

They definitely mean to maintain that the process called death is a mere severence of soul and body, and that the soul is freed rather than injured thereby.

Ten out of ten people die. You start thinking about that and it really makes you start to ask the big questions: Where did I come from? Where am I going when I die? What happens when we step out of here? What's out there?

If any reader has lost a loved one or is afraid of death, modern physics says: 'Be comforted, you and they shall live again.'

I guess I don't believe that death is the end.

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

I have been here before as a spirit - this is just my physical body, it is just an overcoat. And at death, you will take the overcoat off.