Afterworld Quotes

“If I lie down on my bed I must be here,
But if I lie down in my grave I may be elsewhere.”
― Stevie Smith, Selected Poems of Stevie Smith

“Maybe once you go to wonderland you’re supposed to stay there because nothing will ever be the same in the real world, in the other world, afterward. Afterworld.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“We the living are to blame for the painfulness of being dead.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Why are you here, Eduardo?' Dom persisted.
The Angel's face creased and showed signs of the broken man Dom had known yesterday. It passed and was replaced by a slight narrowing of the eyes. Sparks. Dom realised that something had shifted. Not physically perhaps, but emotionally. Eduardo's eyes grew darker with every moment. Angry Angel. Dominic wasn't just another person to protect anymore.”
― Lynnette Lounsbury, Afterworld