For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.  – Khalil Gibran

Death is not the greatest loss in life.  The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.  –  Norman Cousins 

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.  – Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.  – Marcus Aurelius