Good Death Quotes

“In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients’ “ease” but at the same time they do harm instead by prolonguing and even magnifying patients’ dis-ease.”
― Jack Kevorkian, Prescription Medicide

“The final desire of any warrior is a good death.”
― Lance Conrad, The Price of Nobility

“Look at that house, so quiet and willing. If there is a good way to die, that's it out there. Graceful and calm in the face of inevitability.

It feels generous, almost. Beauty and reassurances are not for ourselves. Of course death will come. And of course there is no good way to die. There is no peace. A weight will not lift. A leaf will not fall. But we can pretend.”
― Joey Comeau, Malagash

“She showed me that death wasn't something to be afraid of but something to prepare for, something that could even be beautiful if we approached it with love.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker, Never Can Say Goodbye: The Life of a Death Doula and the Art of a Peaceful End