Read quote“You have a short life, this is yours, live it because there have been a lot of people here before you and they’re gone.”
About Mortality
Human finitude, impermanence, and awareness of limited life.
The collection
Words on Mortality
Read quote“I am ready to die as a Hindu.”
Read quote“Never in human history have so many died for so little reason.”
Read quote“هذه بروفة للموت، عموماً الموت علينا حق”
Read quote“Tuším, že už tu dlouho nebudu, ale smrti se nebojím.”
Read quote“Could the Philippines win its first gold medal before I die?”
Read quote“Le tengo miedo y curiosidad a la muerte.”
Read quote“I am grateful that I went through it because you see life in a different way when you’re that close to death.”
Read quote“Je voudrais mourir le plus tard possible, non seulement de vieillesse, mais avec une lenteur extrême.”
Read quote“Para sa akin kasi, ang buhay ng tao ay may hangganan.”
Read quote“The future Christian will be a mystic—or won’t be at all.”
Read quote“I am free to flower, if only for a few years.”
Read quote“我不要人家看我,有什么好看的,这么老了,我要他们听我的音乐,永远。”
Read quote“Dalam kalimat ketjil seperti: Sekali berarti, sudah itu mati — kita bisa djalin-anjamkan seluruh tudjuan hidup kita.”
Read quote“But death can do nothing against me.”
Read quote“A picture should end as it has to. I don’t think anything in life ends “right.””
Read quote““When you’re shooting a film, you can convince yourself that death does not exist.””
Read quote“Have pity on my simplicity, for I am but a mortal.”
Read quote“راضی به رضای خدا هستم و برای مرگ آماده ام.”
Read quote“Better to live one day as a tiger than a thousand years as a sheep.”
