Teresa of Avila
Saint, Mystic, Writer
"After you die, you wear what you are."
Near Death quotes
Near Death
15 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Huston Smith
Philosopher
"I am profoundly moved and persuaded by the near-death experience."
George Carlin
Comedian, Actor
"Life is a near-death experience."
Paramahansa Yogananda
Spiritual Teacher, Author
"Death is only an experience through which you are meant to learn a great lesson: you cannot die."
Emily Dickinson
Poet
"Afraid? Of whom am I afraid? Not death. For who is he?"
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