In Goddess religion death is not feared but is understood to be a part of life followed by birth and renewal.

Disease insanity and death were the angels that attended my cradle and since then have followed me throughout my life.

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well they'll say 'God he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you they'll follow you to the death.

I offer neither pay nor quarters nor food I offer only hunger thirst forced marches battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart and not merely with his lips follow me.

What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.

I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.

I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.

It is vain for the coward to flee death follows close behind it is only by defying it that the brave escape.

Regard your soldiers as your children and they will follow you into the deepest valleys look on them as your own beloved sons and they will stand by you even unto death.