The fountain of death makes the still waters of life play.
In the dualism of death and life there is a harmony. We know that the life of a soul, which is finite in its expression and infinite in its principle, must go through the portals of death in its journey to realize the infinite. It is death which is m
Taking shelter in the dead is death itself, and only taking all the risk of life to the fullest extent is living.
Love's over brimming mystery joins death and life. It has filled my cup of pain with joy.
When I think of ages past That have floated down the stream Of life and love and death, I feel how free it makes us To pass away.
If it is necessary to die in order to live like men, what harm in dying?
Death is turning out the lamp because the dawn has appeared.
Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.
The night kissed the fading day With a whisper: "I am death, your mother, From me you will get new birth."
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
There are men whose idea of life is tactic, who long for its continuation after death only because of their wish for permanence and not perfection; they love to imagine that the things to which they are accustomed will persist for ever. They complete