Death Quote by Michael Wyndham Thomas — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Now I gazed out of my office window. Slowly the world was changing from old-gold to the deep purple which, in the words of that dreamy song Mum was fond of humming, bathes garden walls under the twinkle of starlight.”

“I recognized my work for what it was--as unimportant a drug as cigarettes to get one through the weeks and years. If we are extinguished by death, as I still try to believe, what point is there in leaving some books behind any more than bottles, clothes, or cheap jewellry?”

“The long game was ended, the Snitch had been caught, it was time to leave the air…”

“Listen: being dead is not worse than being alive. It is different though. You could say the view is larger.”

“He said that there was death and taxes, and taxes was worse, because at least death didn’t happen to you every year.”

“Life is both sad and solemn. We are led into a wonderful world, we meet one another here, greet each other - and wander together for a brief moment. Then we lose each other and disappear as suddenly and unreasonably as we arrived.”

“...paradise is a world where everything”