Men should be bewailed at their birth and not at their death.

We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.

I was blessed with a birth and a death and I guess I just want some say in between.

There are only three events in a man's life birth life and death he is not conscious of being born he dies in pain and he forgets to live.

You know Americans are obsessed with life and death and rebirth that's the American Cycle. You know awakening tragic horrible death and then Phoenix rising from the ashes. That's the American story again and again.

Buddhas move freely through birth and death appearing and disappearing at will.

I am not the born how can there be either birth or death for me?

The day of my birth my death began its walk. It is walking toward me without hurrying.

A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.

Man has but three events in his life: to be born to live and to die. He is not conscious of his birth he suffers at his death and he forgets to live.