Quotes on Death Comfort

Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.

If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.

He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

A well-spent day brings happy sleep.

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.

A human life is a story told by God.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.

There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.

When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.

Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.