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" And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death. "

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" I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results. "

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Charles de Gaulle

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Gerard De Nerval

" Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever. "

Brennan Manning

" The more you live in the present moment, the more the fear of death disappears. "

" The death penalty issue is obviously a divisive one. But whether one is for or against, you can not deny the basic illogic - if we know the system is flawed, if we know there are innocent people on Death Row, then until the system is reformed, should we not abandon the death penalty to protect those who are innocent? "

Richard LaGravenese

" Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering. "

Theodore Roosevelt

" Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom. "

" The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking. "

" Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead. "

Daniel Barenboim

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" Perhaps grief is not about empty, but full. The full breath of life that includes death. The completeness, the cycles, the depth, the richness, the process, the continuity and the treasure of the moment that is gone the second you are aware of it. "

" Death can't be considered because, if you're afraid to die, there's no room in your life to make discoveries. "

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" I think everyone understands grief, the journey it takes us on, whether it's the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a disappointment. Some people don't deal with it, the power of it. Some do. Some feel the weight of it and it informs their choices. I've had to open up to grief in different contexts. "

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" Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross