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Quotes About Afterlife

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
~ e. e. cummings
Someone dying asks if there is life after death. Yes, comes the answer, only not yours.
~ E.L. Doctorow
all. I would rather go up to heaven by myself than be pushed by cherubs; and if I got there I should like my friends to lean out of it, just as they do here.
~ E.M. Forster
It often occurs to me that if, against all odds, there is a judgmental God and heaven, it will come to pass that when the pearly gates open, those who had the valor to think for themselves will be escorted to the head of the line, garlanded, and given their own personal audience.
~ E.O. Wilson
I used to think that if I could talk to the spirit world, I'd get some answers. Ha bloody ha. I wish the dead would just come out and say what they mean instead of being so passive-aggressive about the whole thing.
~ Eden Robinson
There is no marriage in Heaven, but there is love.
~ Edgar Lee Masters
Death slew not him, but he made death his ladder to the skies.
~ Edmund Spenser
Who's that knocking on my grave and will not let me sleep, a year has one
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell.
~ Edvard Munch
The camera will never compete with the brush and palette until such time as photography can be taken to Heaven or Hell.
~ Edvard Munch
O all brave cowboys dead and revived God only knows how you ever survived or stayed out of Hell with souls unshrived.
~ Edward Abbey
There is no one who can return from there,To describe their nature, to describe their dissolution,That he may still our desires,Until we reach the place where they have gone.
~ Anonymous
Remember: it is not given to man to take his goods with him.No one goes away and then comes back.
~ Anonymous
If a man die, shall he live again?
~ Anonymous
A zealous locksmith died of late,And did arrive at heaven gate,He stood without and would not knock,Because he meant to pick the lock.
~ Anonymous
When a man dies they who survive him ask what property he has left behind. The angel who bends over the dying man asks what good deeds he has sent before him.
~ Anonymous
I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
~ Anonymous
The beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom.
~ Anonymous
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
~ Anonymous
So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.
~ Anonymous
The members of these communities know that they have passed on, and they think that part of their heavenly reward is to continue with their man-made forms of worship.
~ Anthony Borgia
When we focus our thoughts upon some person in the spirit world, whether they be in the form of a definite message, or whether they are solely of an affectionate nature, those thoughts will reach their destination without fail, and they will be taken up by the percipient.
~ Anthony Borgia
The great majority of people are sorry for themselves at the physical separation, not happy and glad that their friend has gone to a greater, grander, more beautiful life.
~ Anthony Borgia
Yet my experience is that it's precisely the ones who don't know what to do with this life who are all hot and bothered about what they are going to do with another life.
~ Anthony de Mello