Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
-Jean Cocteau
Quotations
Birth
To awaken to the absolute view is profound and transformative, but to awaken from all fixed points of view is the birth of true non-duality.
-A Spiritual Leader "Adyashanti"
To prevent illness in later life, you should never have been born at all.
-George Bernard Shaw
Birth is the beginning of death.
-Thomas Fuller
Everyone is born a king, and most people die in exile.
-Oscar Wilde
Is there a rebirth or reincarnation? Definitely yes... But according to the law of
nature, if you do not exist at all, then you cannot be 'born'; and if you exist, you
cannot be destroyed.
-Deep Trivedi
God schedules a birthday, not man.
-Robert A. Bradley
"Husband-Coached Childbirth: The Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth"
When you are free from delusion, you will go beyond birth and death.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada"
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
-George Santayana
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.
-Gabriel García Márquez
"Love in the Time of Cholera"
