I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.

Quote by Harold Kushner

Topics: Death Quotes

The major Jewish dietary laws rest on a single premise: Eating meat is a moral...

The major Jewish dietary laws rest on a single premise: Eating meat is a moral...

I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the...

I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the...

Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure...

Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure...

Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well...

Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well...

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll....

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think,...

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think,...

If creating life is art, then living and dying must be poetry.

If creating life is art, then living and dying must be poetry.

After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a...

After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a...

In life there are no winners, only assholes with Swiss Bank Accounts.

In life there are no winners, only assholes with Swiss Bank Accounts.

I wonder when someone will grow the testicles to say to americans everywhere, 'Enough with...

I wonder when someone will grow the testicles to say to americans everywhere, 'Enough with...

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is...

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is...

Art is the highest task and proper metaphysical activity of this life.

Art is the highest task and proper metaphysical activity of this life.

Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way...

Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way...

Having friends around for a pleasant evening is one of life's most cherished joys as...

Having friends around for a pleasant evening is one of life's most cherished joys as...

Ignorance is the peace of life.

Ignorance is the peace of life.

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will...

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will...

I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything...

I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything...

Before I knew the best part of my life had come, it had gone.

Before I knew the best part of my life had come, it had gone.

Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion.

Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion.

If it can be conceived at all - it must exist.

If it can be conceived at all - it must exist.