Death Quote by Benjamin Franklin — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.”

“There never was a good knife made of bad steel.”

“It's better to swim in the sea below”

“Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.”

“If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing.”

“He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.”

“You sometimes hear people say that you can't tell someone who's dead that you love them. But I don't believe it. I tell my dad every day that I love him and I know that he can hear me.”

“I'd always written how grief was hollow. How it was a vast cavern of nothing.”

“What especially moved him was the corpse of a child of twelve or thirteen. He felt something like envy as he looked at it, recalling such expression as “Those whom the gods love die young.” Both his sister and his half-brother had lost their houses to fire. His sister’s husband, though, was on a suspended sentence for perjury.”

“When along the pavement,”

“How come some stories have an ending when they never had a starting?”

“You are a hole in my life, a black hole. Anything I place there cannot be returned. I miss you terribly. Ci vedremo lassu, angelo.”