I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.

As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence . . .

As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last few years such close relationships with this best and truest friend of mankind that death's image is not only no longer terrifying to me, but is indeed very soothing and consoling.

Stay with me to-night; you must see me die. I have long had the taste of death on my tongue, I smell death, and who will stand by my Constanze, if you do not stay?

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open

Done to death by slanderous tongues