"Know whence you came and whither you go!" ~~ Avot 3:1
"Death is the only disaster." ~~ Mekhilta
"The good die but live on, in the example they provided." ~~ adapted from Talmud, Berakot 18b
"I have lost a dear friend. Did he die? No, he became rich." ~~ Franz Rosenzweig
"When you die, you will take your sins to the grave with you and leave your money behind to your kin." ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"The river of life…flows from birth toward death. Day follows day with wearisome monotony. Only the holidays twine themselves together to form the circle of the year. Only through the holidays does life experience the eternity of the river that returns to its source. Then life becomes eternal." ~~ Franz Rosenzweig
"The meaning of life is that it stops." ~~ Franz Kafka
"If a man means to kill you, stike first!" ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"Live as if you expect to live forever, but plan as if you expect to enter the hereafter tomorrow." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"All men are equal when they are underground." ~~ Traditional Proverb
"One dies in perfect prosperity, wholly at ease and secure. . .Another in bitterness of soul, with never a taste of good. " ~~ Job (Iyov) 21:23-25
"Repent the day before you die [which means every day, for who knows the day of his death]. " ~~ Rabbi Eliezer, Avot 2:10
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