Quotes About Afterlife

Hell is truth known too late.

Most men hope to go to heaven when they die; but few, it may be feared, take the trouble to consider whether they would enjoy heaven if they got there. Heaven is essentially a holy place; it's inhabitants are all holy; it's occupations are all holy.

In Heaven an angel is nobody in particular. -George Bernard Shaw

When you die, if you get a choice between going to regular heaven or pie heaven, choose pie heaven. It might be a trick, but if it's not, mmmmm boy!

The dead are home before us, daddy, she said. But we have work to do.

I hate to say this, but I'll repeat it: After death, all we know that you do is stink.

The dead are notoriously hard to satisfy,

There is no such thing as death. There is only life, life, and life alone - moving from one dimension to another.

I was afraid of the dead, as was everyone I knew. We were afraid of the dead because we never could tell when they might show up again.

Heaven is being in the land of the living. Hell is when you die and you are in a hole in the ground. No one gets a pass on death."

The living standard by which a person uses to measure their mortal life is the one which will be used to reward them in their afterlife

He wanted to tell them of the stars. Of the lovers in their hellish graves.

él es un fantasma recién muerto. Se convirtió en fantasma porque equivocó el momento de su muerte.

It is true that even to the heathen death did not end all. They believed in something after death, but they knew not what--a vague, shadowy, unsatisfactory immortality.

A crafty nightrunner died of late, And found himself at Bilairy's Gate. He stood outside and refused to knock Because he meant to pick the lock.

I see dead people.

The dead are jealous, jealous, jealous and they will do anything to keep you from the living, the lucky living. They will argue with you, and distract you, and if that doesn't work, they will even let you hug them, and dance for you, and kiss you, and laugh, anything to keep you. The dead are selfish. Jealous. Lonely. Desperate. Hungry. ("The Chambered Fruit")

It is right to seek peace for the dead. You and I both know there is no peace for those who live after.

My consolation is that we will be together in the underworld. That we will meet again there, if not in this life. I would not wish to be there without her.

Some walked hand in hand with those they had loved in life; some waited, secure that one day their beloved would come. And for those who had not loved, whose lives had been filled with pain and horror, there was the black river Lethe, where one might drink and forget. Some consolation.

I would know him in death and in the end of the world.

Death is an ascension to a better library.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

Hundreds of stories of after-death communication can be found in two books, Hello from Heaven!, by Bill and Judy Guggenheim, and Love beyond Life, by Patricia Romanowski and Joel Martin. Says Judy: "After-death communications—ADCs—are spiritual gifts, intended to reignite our spiritual awareness of who we are and why we're here, and our awareness that there is no death, and that we have a love for another that is eternal.