Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.

Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains read more

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

We are not the worst moments of our lives.
Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.

We are not the worst moments of our lives.
Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.

At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.

At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.

Boy, when you are dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has read more

Boy, when you are dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the river or something. Anything except sticking me in a god dam cemetery. People coming and putting a bunch of flowers on your stomach on Sunday and all that crap. Who wants flowers when you are dead? Nobody.

Death--the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

Death--the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

To die will be an awfully big adventure.

There are so many little dyings that it doesn't matter which of them is death.

There are so many little dyings that it doesn't matter which of them is death.

Every man dies - Not every man really lives.

Every man dies - Not every man really lives.