The Dying Process, an Enigmatic Concept

Distilling other's thoughts on dying; We arrive at our own.

“I don't know what happens when people die
Can't seem to grasp it as hard as I try
It's like a song I can hear playing right in my ear
But I can't sing, I can't help listening”
Jackson Browne

“The dead are never far from us. They’re in our hearts and on our minds and in the end all that separates us from them is a single breath, one final puff of air"
William Kent Krueger

“Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it”
Haruki Murakami

“Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow"
Steve Jobs, the moment of death

"We are so convinced that death is simply the end of a process that it does not ordinarily occur to us to conceive of death as a goal and fulfillment"
Carl Jung

"The idea is to die young as late as possible."
Ashley Montagu

"If you know how quickly people forget the dead, you will stop living to impress people"
Christopher Walken