For every death, there is a birth. It is true that once life is over, it is truly it. “Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.” – Wallace Stevens. The Jesus I know and talk to every day is very much alive. There is no more love, no more family, no more adventures, no more thrills and no ambitions. So why not live fully expressed, wrapped in the beauty, the mystery and the power of death and let it fuel us with the thrill of living like we are dying each and every moment. The human heart is incredibly resilient and big. In reality, there are no ordinary or extraordinary moments. There is life and loss and love, and they can all be mixed up. 124. Steve Jobs “ Sort by. "And I for truth, -the two are one; We brethren are," he said. hide. Boredom due to routine is a creation of the mind. Not beauty. I think maybe he’s not there yet, maybe there is life still in him. It clears out the old to make way for the new. It is Life's change agent. no comments yet. In the endless cycle of life, beings and things disappear to make room for others. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. Death is an end point but it is never the final one. report. Death does not discriminate. "For beauty," I replied. And … There is beauty even in death. And yet death is the destination we all share. “The dead and not-yet dead, we are company all together.” ― Rosie Thomas. Realizing that beauty exists in every moment is possible; it simply takes a way of seeing things a bit differently. No one wants to die. Sean’s death will always be a part of my story, but it’s not my story. “Life is a great sunrise. You can love multiple people in your lifetime, at the same time, at different times, or you may only love one. He questioned softly why I failed? best. 75% Upvoted. 122. There is a quiet and stillness to death, it’s not peaceful, it is empty and final…. Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up. save. There is beauty everywhere. This past Samhain taught me something about beauty in death. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.” – Vladimir Nabokov. 0 comments. Be the first to share what you think! And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It does not discriminate between blacks and whites, rich and poor, women nor men, the youth or the elderly. At the moment of end it all ends, and it will never begin again. No one has ever escaped it. I died for beauty, but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was lain In an adjoining room. View Entire Discussion (0 Comments) More posts from the marijuanaenthusiasts community. Look for the beauty in everything, even death. The first law of life is change, and change is not possible without death. But if there is life left in him, there is pain and there is torture. – Frederick Lenz. 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