“We are born in ignorance, we die in ignorance, but maybe sometimes we learn something important and pass it along to others before we die. Or we write it down in a little book.”

“We are all of us born with a letter inside us, and that only if we are true to ourselves, may we be allowed to read it before we die.”

“We are born, we live, and we die in the midst of the marvelous.”

“We weep when we are born, not when we die!”

“The whole life of the individual is nothing but the process of giving birth to himself; indeed, we should be fully born when we die - although it is the tragic fate of most individuals to die before they are born.”

“We are born with two incurable diseases, life, from which we die, and hope, which says maybe death isn't the end.”

“As we are born we die, and the end commences with the beginning.”
Nascentes morimur, finisque ab origine pendet.

“We know how we were born, but know not how we will die.”

“Shakespeare said it best,' Tamaru said quietly as he gazed at that lumpish, misshapen head. 'Something along these lines: if we die today, we do not have to die tomorrow, so let us look to the best in each other”

“We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from despair. And, of course, we die for love.”