A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor.

A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor.

I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.

I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.

I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

The white sail of his soul has rounded
The promontory--death.

The white sail of his soul has rounded
The promontory--death.

I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.

I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

But whether on the scaffold high,
Or in the battle's van,
The fittest place where man can read more

But whether on the scaffold high,
Or in the battle's van,
The fittest place where man can die
Is where he dies for man.

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

The sole equality on earth is death.

The sole equality on earth is death.