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'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.
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Lord Byron
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there co...
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Stewart Alsop
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man's dying is more the survivors' affair than his own.
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Thomas Mann
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than ani...
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Maurice Maeterlinck
All say, "How hard it is that we have to die" - a strange complaint to...
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Mark Twain
Death ends a life, not a relationship.
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Jack Lemmon
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have n...
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William Somerset Maugham
Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's ...
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Helen Keller
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or...
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Kahlil Gibran
Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
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Elbert Hubbard
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
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William Penn
For what is it to die, but to stand in the sun and melt into the wind?
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Kahlil Gibran
From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is ...
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Edvard Munch
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity eno...
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Erik H. Erikson
I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approve...
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Mark Twain
I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great ...
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Clarence Darrow
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
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Willa Cather
I'm not afraid of death; but dying scares the hell out of me.
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Jack Cleary
It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as d...
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Epicurus
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings an...
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John Muir
Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less borin...
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Alice Walker
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural...
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Francis Bacon
Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselve...
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Susan Ertz
No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.
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Euripides
Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
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Edward W. Howe
Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.
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Henry Van Dyke
Suicide is man's way of telling God, "You can't fire me - I quit."
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Bill Maher
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully...
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Mark Twain
The idea is to die young as late as possible.
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Ashley Montagu
They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that s...
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Arthur Schopenhauer
Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied nar...
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Tennessee Williams
To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of lif...
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Buddha
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of...
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Friedrich Nietzsche
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, ...
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Samuel Butler
We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean ...
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David Sarnoff
We must love one another or die.
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Jack Lemmon
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done ...
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Albert Pike
When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.
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Marlene Dietrich
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning ...
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Leonardo da Vinci
While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to ...
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John Taylor
You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everybody dances with the G...
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Robert Alton Harris
You can kill a man but you can't kill an idea.
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Medgar Evers