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" Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing. "
Christopher Fry
May
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Death
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" Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. "
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" It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge. "
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" Nothing can happen more beautiful than death. "
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" Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live. "
Henry Van Dyke
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" I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me? "
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" Coffee in England is just toasted milk. "
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" I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death. "
Robert Fulghum
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Hope
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" In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day, and we should reach out to each other and bond as a community, rather than hide from the terrors of life at the end of the millennium. "
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" I want to look at life - at the commonplaces of existence - as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time. "
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" I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence. "
Fritz Lang
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" I'm not afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens. "
Woody Allen
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" In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character. "
P. J. O'Rourke
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Out
History
" To some extent I liken slavery to death. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Extent
Death
Slavery
" Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march. "
Howard Schultz
Going
Principle
Death
" I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again. "
Elie Wiesel
Story
Death
Remember
" Those who support the death penalty are accepting a practice that is both ineffective and fundamentally flawed. "
Clint Smith
Support
Practice
Death Penalty
" I am not a 'defender' of the September 11 attacks, but simply pointing out that if U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned. "
Ward Churchill
Death
Results
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" The older I get, the more I want to do. It beats death, decay or golf in unfortunate trousers. Peace and quiet depress me. "
Simon Schama
Want
Death
Golf
" You can't please everyone, and trying to is the kiss of death. I don't care about Wayne Newton's demographics. When I do, I'll know that it's time to quit. "
Criss Angel
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Know
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" Christ has conquered death, not only by suppressing its evil effects, but by reversing its sting. By virtue of Christ's rising again, nothing any longer kills inevitably, but everything is capable of becoming the blessed touch of the divine hands, the blessed influence of the will of God upon our lives. "
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
God
Influence
Evil
" Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense. "
Noam Chomsky
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" Social media reactions to celebrity death have taken on a predictable pattern: an outpouring of shock with expressions of grief, followed by a ghoulish need to know all the details, to see the scene of the death and the family in mourning. Then a post-mortem dissection of all the perceived flaws the celebrity had. "
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" I never imagined that divorce would be part of my life history or my family's legacy. When people say that divorce can be more painful than death, I understand why. But like any great trial, God uses everything for good, if we allow Him to heal us. "
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Death
" The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever. "
Georg Buchner
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Time
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" Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are. "
Don Miguel Ruiz
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Fear
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" It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. "
Marcus Aurelius
Live
Fear
Never
" Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia. "
Pope Benedict XVI
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War
" I don't know why Alzheimer's was allowed to steal so much of my father before releasing him into the arms of death. But I know that at his last moment, when he opened his eyes, eyes that had not opened for many, many days, and looked at my mother, he showed us that neither disease nor death can conquer love. "
Patti Davis
Mother
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" For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. "
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Life
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Sea