“One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.”
“no one dies happy, you can only die well”
“When I die, this is the only gold that will go with me. What does one take after death? Just one's good deeds and the love of others.”
“Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.”
“A person who reads lives more than one life, but that means that they die more than once as well.”
“As ever, his grief made my heart ache. "Ambition is a dangerous thing," I murmured. "One can harbor it unknowing, only to find it sparked into life when the opportunity presents itself.”