{"quotes":[{"text":"The dead only knows their world.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["death-and-dying","death-and-sickness","death-of-a-child","death-of-a-loved-one","death-wish","dying-well","dying-words","dying-young","grave","grave-peril","gravestone","graveyard-book","graveyards","life-and-death","life-and-death-life","life-lesson","life-philosophy","life","note-to-self","wisdom","wise","wise-words"],"id":24336,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"We must be conscious of this; one day, the life we have, will be gone.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["advice-for-daily-living","advice","and-death-life","conscience","death-and-sickness","death-note","death-wish","dying","end-of-the-world","endings","endings-and-beginnings","endurance-and-attitude","life","life-and-death","life-and-living","life-lessons","life","sickness-and-diseases","wisdom","wise","wise-words","wishes-dreams"],"id":33184,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"At the end of life, nobody knows where the spirit goes.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["after-death","after-life","believers","christian-living","christianity-consciousness","christianity","death-and-dying","death","death-wish","deathbed","faith","faith-in-god","faith","god-s-plan","grave-robbing","graveyard","graveyard-book","life-and-death","life-and-living","life-philosophy","life","resurrection","sickness-and-diseases","sickness-and-health","sickness-of-the-mind","spirit","spiritual-life","spiritual","spiritual-sayings","spirituality","wisdom","wise","wise-words"],"id":40537,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"What if I just want to die?'Then I will be sad and disappointed that you cheated yourself out of your chance at existence. Not all of us have that opportunity, you know, to choose life.","author":"Megan Bostic","tags":["austin","book","death-wish","depression","never-eighteen","suicidal","suicidal-thoughts","suicidality","suicide"],"id":72340,"author_id":"Megan+Bostic"},{"text":"Life on earth is temporary. May we pursue peace and live in harmony with one another.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["advice-for-daily-living","christian-living","death-and-dying","death-and-sickness","death-note","death-wish","deathbed","fairies","faith","harmony","human-nature","humanity-advice","humanity-and-society","life","life-and-death","life-and-living","life","peace","wisdom","wise-words"],"id":73345,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"No. Not a death wish. Just very little left to lose.","author":"Stacey Kade","tags":["death-wish","loss"],"id":79002,"author_id":"Stacey+Kade"},{"text":"I often think about this, that is, I imagine to myself that here is Vera, dead, totally motionless, lying on the table, in a coffin... And I too, of course can no longer live. But for some reason this gives me pleasure, a terrible amount of pleasure to imagine so the one I love: earlier I imagined grandmother and then my fiance in this manner, even my favorite animals, Sparky our cat with the fiery bursts of red on his gray-black fur.('Thirty-Three Abominations').","author":"Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal","tags":["dead","death","death-wish","decadence"],"id":96747,"author_id":"Lydia+Zinovieva-Annibal"},{"text":"Death breached the silence first. 'Mortals are always calling for me,' he said, 'Especially mortals whose suffering is very great, and especially mortals whose suffering is of their own making, and especially mortals who have never known suffering.","author":"J. Aleksandr Wootton","tags":["death","death-wish","suffering"],"id":113611,"author_id":"J.+Aleksandr+Wootton"},{"text":"The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.","author":"Juliette Lewis","tags":["bravery","courage","death-and-dying","death-wish","despair","hopelessness","mental-disorder","mental-health","mental-health-stigma","mental-illness","suicidal-thoughts","suicidality","suicide"],"id":121896,"author_id":"Juliette+Lewis"},{"text":"Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart.","author":"Simon Armitage","tags":["death","death-wish","depression","despair","grief","king-arthur"],"id":149356,"author_id":"Simon+Armitage"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":17,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}