From Seneca: “Let us prepare our minds as if we’d come to the very end of life. Let us postpone nothing.”
Tag Archives: death
Quote of the day 09/14/26
From Marcus Aurelius: “Short is the little which remains to thee in life. Live as on a mountain.”
Quote of the day 05/08/26
From Victor Hugo: “It is nothing to die; it is dreadful not to live.”
Quote of the day 05/02/26
From J.R.R Tolkien: “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
Quote of the day 10/28/25
From Gautama Buddha: “Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds.”
Quote of the day 10/04/25
From Śāntideva: “All that may be wished for will by nature fade to nothing.”
Quote of the day 08/01/25
From John Keats: “The poetry of the earth is never dead.”
Quote of the day 07/29/25
From John Donne: “All mankind is of one author, and is one volume; when one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language; and every chapter must be so translated… As therefore the bell that rings to a sermon, calls not upon the preacher only, butContinue reading “Quote of the day 07/29/25”
Quote of the day 07/24/25
From John Donne: “Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee.”
Quote of the day 06/12/25
From Katha Sarit Sagara: “Why should we cling to this perishable body? In the eye of the wise, the only thing it is good for is to benefit one’s fellow-creatures.”
