„As incompetent in life as in death, I loathe myself and in this loathing I dream of another life, another death. And for having sought to be a sage such as never was, I am only a madman among the mad.“

— Emil M. Cioran

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„Sleep. Those little slices of death. How I loathe them.“
— Edgar Allan Poe
„If I take death into my life, acknowledge it, and face it squarely, I will free myself from the anxiety of death and the pettiness of life - and only then will I be free to become myself.“
— Martin Heidegger
„I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.“
— Jean Paul Sartre
„Death is a fiction created by people who live their lives in total unawareness. There is only life, life and life alone, moving from one dimension to another, another dimension to another.“
— Sadhguru
„Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.“
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
„There is no one whose death I have not longed for, at one moment or another.“
— Emil M. Cioran
„Trapped in life, only escape I know is death.“
— E.M.S
„Why don't I commit suicide? Because I am as sick of death as I am of life.“
— Emil M. Cioran
„Death makes no sense except to people who have passionately loved life. How can one die without having something to part from? Detachment is a negation of both life and death. Whoever has overcome his fear of death has also triumphed over life. For life is nothing but another word for this fear.“
— Emil M. Cioran