Death Of A Friend Quotes

“On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.”
― Henry David Thoreau

“How come some stories have an ending when they never had a starting?”
― Neeraj Agnihotri, In The Name Of Blasphemy

“Nothing was working, and my friend was dead, and I didn't want to look at that.”
― Anthony Kiedis, Scar Tissue

“Though we are terrorized by death, it's not different from birth, it just happens”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“The world slides, the world goes, and death makes equal the rich and the poor”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“Now-" she pointed at the coffin - "somebody want to tell me who's in there?"

I really didn't.
Not after I'd seen how Hazel skewered her enemiess.
Still... I owed it to Jason. Hazel had been his friend.
I steeled my nerves, opened my mouth to speak, and was beaten to the punchline by Hazel herself.
"It's Jason," she said as if the information had been whispered in her ear. "Oh gods."

She ran to the coffin. She fell to her knees and threw her arms across the lid. She let out a single devastated sob. Then she lowered her head and shivered in silence.”
― Rick Riordan, The Tyrant’s Tomb

“Love is the most powerful force in the universe, and for two beings, who love each other, separation is only temporary. By the Laws of Attraction, they will inevitably be drawn back together, like magnets.”
― Helene Minto, The Dogs Who Came Back From Heaven

“Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom

“I live nearby a graveyard, that's where I get all my inspiration for wisdom and life”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“We all want to become more than we are, we want to live forever, that is why we hate death and create the afterlife.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“Marlena's body was found on November 19, and so I consider that the anniversary of her death, though she almost certainly died on the eighteenth. Because for me, that day, she was still fully, hugely, annoyingly alive--deliberately ignoring my phone calls, up to something she'd no doubt tell me all about soon.

Twelve days after November 19, I turned sixteen. Every year, it happens the same way: Marlena dies, I get older.”
― Julie Buntin, Marlena

“We die a day at a time”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, The Great Pearl of Wisdom

“Dreams, just dreams, it's all illusion”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“It's a harrowing experience to see death approaching in haste towards you, what is hell but confronting your own mortality”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“Whenever something scary happens or I want to comment on something, like Joyce and Hopper’s constant bickering, which is getting annoying, I glance toward Adam’s side of the couch. And each and every time I do, the pain of his absence pierces my chest. That’s the thing about losing someone: there’s one major death followed by a million little deaths.”
― Alexandra Latos, Under Shifting Stars

“Although it's great to appear to a feast, home is always sweet, though it may be lonely and cold like death”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Pearls Of Eternity

“Do you remember when Henry died? Do you remember how it felt when we saw Dad cry for the first time? We were six. We held his hand as Henry's casket was lowered into the ground. And Dad told us, "The death of a man is not the death of his dream." Do you remember that?”
― Ezra Claytan Daniels, Upgrade Soul