-By making death and dying a taboo subject and keeping children away from people who are dying or who have died, we create fear that need not be there.
-Illness frequently is accompanied by regressive behavior.
-The first thing the toddler does with a new sitter is to test the limits.
-If only we could be honest, both admit of our fears, touch one another. If you really care, would you lose so much of your valuable professionalism if you even cried with me? Just person to person? Then, it might not be so hard to die, in a hospital, with friends close.
-Chinese believe in face-saving, in status.
-Human volition is a powerful and sometimes determinative factor in dying.
-Judaism: three days of deep grief, seven days of mourning, thirty days of gradual adjustment, and eleven months of remembrance and healing.
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