Quotes About Transition

CHILDHOOD, n. The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth — two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.

There's something about cold mornings and hot coffee that brings Time to a crawl, until our mugs are empty, then it lightning-bolts off into the waiting day.

The English winter — ending in July, To recommence in August...

Rice is born in water and must die in wine.

Death... is the natural end and the supernatural beginning.

Death is never a clean break — some stardust always remains.

We spend all our lives building wings of faith so that we can fearlessly fly off into another world.

Dying ain't pretty. Death is beautiful.

The first breath is the beginning of death.

Death is not poison but merely life's final remedy.

Death is just a final breath.

A death-blow is a life-blow to some Who, till they died, did not alive become; Who, had they lived, had died, but when They died, vitality begun.

When he died, Daddy went to the Wildlands for sure... He rode a tornado to get there.

life is a graceful soaring death a graceful landing

Hope follows death. It has to, or death serves no purpose.

Death is just — a dash between one life and the next.

Earth has one angel less, and heaven one more...

With the lengthening days which distinguish the third month of winter from its predecessor, come ardent desires for spring, and longings for the time of birds and flowers. An adventurous swallow too early flying from the south, a vision of snowdrops in the snow, a day of April warmth lit by a slant February sun, are all hailed with pleasure as harbingers of a more gracious season on its northland way.

February makes a bridge and March breaks it.

We feel free when we escape — even if it be but from the frying pan into the fire.

In every orchard Autumn stands, With apples in his golden hands.

Old card players never die, they just shuffle away.

New Grief awakens the old.

Loss — the great redefiner of life.