Happy Death Quotes

no one dies happy, you can only die well

Sendak is in search of what he calls a "yummy death". William Blake set the standard, jumping up from his death bed at the last minute to start singing. "A happy death," says Sendak. "It can be done." He lifts his eyebrows to two peaks. "If you're William Blake and totally crazy.

All I ask is that my final months be happy ones, and that I be permitted a husband who will see to my proper Christian beheading and burial.

A life well used procures a happy death.

You have to take things with a lot of laughter. I laugh with everyone; this way, I will be able to die happy.

Between my participation in Voyager and my role in Cassini, when comes the time, I will die a happy and gratified woman.

As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.

Please give me fifty more years of work and fun, then an instant death when I'm sleeping.

It was, at last, real life, with my heart safe and condemned to die of happy love in the joyful agony of any day after my hundredth birthday.

My mother died happily of a stroke in her seventies.