Some die too young, some die too old; the precept sounds strange, but die at the right age

The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live

As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death

Death takes the good, too good to stay, And leaves the bad, too bad to take away

Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die

Death cancels everything but truth

According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy

Death, the one appointment we all must keep, and for which no time is set

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I have not lived