Death Quote by Fredrik Backman — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“One morning you wake up with more life behind you than in front of you, not being able to understand how it’s happened.”

“Just because you don’t like peanut butter doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t like . . . peanuts.”

“Humanity has many shortcomings, but none is stronger than pride.”

“This book is dedicated to the voices inside my head, the most remarkable of my friends.”

“At a certain age almost all the questions a person asks him or herself are really just about one thing: how should you live your life?”

“A time like that comes for every man, when he chooses what sort of man he wants to be. And if you don't know the story, you don't know the man.”

“Madlen came to sit beside her on the bed. "Lady Queen," she said with her own particular brand of rough gentleness. "It is not the job of the child to protect her mother. It's the mother's job to protect the child. By allowing your mother to protect you, you gave her a gift. Do you understand me?”

“A man who takes into consideration the feelings of others even when arranging the manner of his own death shows a nobility of character which compels the admiration of all classes.”

“I could picture how Caprice was before we lost her. Dark hair, beautiful smile, intelligent hazel eyes, quick wit.”

“The person whom you really, really love may not be here anymore. And you might be feeling lonely, but, there are people in this world who really, really love you, so shouldn't that equal it all out? So, please don't ever think that you're alone. I'll be watching over you. I'll always be watching over you. I promise to always watch over you. You're not alone.”

“A girl always remembers the first corpse she shaves.”