"For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep." ― George Santayana Topic(s): Death More From George Santayana "By nature’s kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man’s power to answer do not occur to him at all." "The hunger for facile wisdom is the root of all false philosophy." "To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring." More In Death "Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death."― Hesiod "Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live."― Jean Cocteau "Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection."― Arthur Schopenhauer