#yin

When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!" ~Jim Elliot ↗

— Elisabeth Elliot

#dying #jim-elliot #truth #death

If you want me again look for me under your boot soles. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#poetry #death

Be calm. God awaits you at the door. ↗

— Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

#death-and-dying #serenity #death

It doesn't make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who's dead. ↗

— Joseph Heller

#war #death

Death was a friend, and sleep was Death's brother. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#sleep #death

Time," the Captain said, "is not what you think." He sat down next to Eddie. "Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on earth is only the beginning. ↗

— Mitch Albom

#death-and-dying #death

Right, well, he'd been sick for a while and his nurse said to him, 'You seem to be feeling better this morning,' and Isben looked at her and said, 'On the contrary,' and then he died. ↗

— John Green

#death #dying #green #halter #henrik-isben

That's the secret. If you always make sure you're exactly the person you hoped to be, if you always make sure you know only the very best people, then you won't care if you die tomorrow. ↗

— Carol Rifka Brunt

#death

I cried so hard after I put my cat to sleep. I guess I shouldn’t have cried so hard, because with all my sobbing, I ended up waking it up.
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— Jarod Kintz

#cry #crying #death #sleeping #sob

What happens if a car comes? We die. ↗

— Nicholas Sparks

#die #dying #love #noah #the-notebook