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Mortality Quotes



"He saw it for the first time: on the day he died he would be wearing unmatching socks, there would be unanswered e-mails, and in the hovel he called home there would still be shirts missing cuff buttons, a malfunctioning light in the hall, and unpaid bills, uncleared attics, dead flies, friends waiting for a reply and lovers he had not owned up to."


"I know that scenario... that "You are going to die"... bullshit and bullshit I was next to you what did I fucking get?- Simple answers of so complex questions... So simple questions and so complex answers... I never mean that and I never wanted that to happen."


"To hear how much of a great human being you were - even if you really weren't - open your ears at your funeral."


"Man is dust. Rue is rain. Life is mud."


"The service of self terminates at our own death."


"If you live each day as if it were your last, someday you'll be right."


"Let your only graduation be in the grave."



"The one with karma is known as mortal (jiva) and the one without karma is known as Soul (Self, immortal)."


"I think Bonzo died. I dreamed about it last night. I remembered the way he looked after I jammed his face with my head. I think I must have pushed his nose back into his brain. The blood was coming out of his eyes. I think he was dead right then."



"Silver's sweet and gold's our mother, but once you're dead they're worth less than that last shit you take as you lie dying."


"The fact that you have just buried your parent or parents and/or sibling or siblings does not make you less likely to die today."
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