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" Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison. "

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Robert Benchley

" When I arrived in France aged 20, I marched against the death penalty, which was an unpopular thing to protest against at the time. "

" Some of us can be examples about going ahead and growing, and some of us, unfortunately, don't make it there, and end up being examples because they had to die. I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn't death. "

Stevie Ray Vaughan

" The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom. "

Montgomery Clift

" One must keep working continuously; otherwise, one thinks of death. "

" I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death. "

" It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left? "

" You can't reconcile being pro-life on abortion and pro-death on the death penalty. "

" Marriage is the death of hope. "

" I believe everyone should have a good death. You know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. Because after all, tears are appropriate on a death bed. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop. "

Terry Pratchett

" I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute. "

" If someone were to say that life at hard labor is as painful as death and therefore equally cruel, I should reply that, taking all the unhappy moments of perpetual slavery together, it is perhaps even more painful, but these moments are spread out over a lifetime, and capital punishment exercises all its power in an instant. "

Cesare Beccaria

" I don't know why, it's the same reason why you like some music and you don't like others. There's something about it that you like. Ultimately I don't find it's in my best interests to try and analyze it, since it's fundamentally emotional. "

" Everybody dies. There's no avoiding it, and I do not believe for one second that butter is the cause of anyone's death. Overeating may be, but not butter, please. I just feel bad for people who make that mistake. "

" Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.' "

Christopher Hitchens

" Nothing is more dreadful in life than the profound thought that death may only greet you with eternal nothingness. "

" Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. "

" No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary. No matter what happens to you, no matter the depth of tragedy or pain you face, no matter how death stalks you and your loved ones, the Resurrection promises you a future of immeasurable good. "

" I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again. "

" If you don't have imagination, you stop being human; animals don't have imagination; Alzheimer's is the death of imagination. "

Devdutt Pattanaik

" Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death. "

" Religion provides the only story that is fundamentally consoling in the face of the worst possible experiences - the death of a parent, for instance. In fact, many religions take away the problem entirely, because their adherents ostensibly believe that they're going to be reunited with everyone they love, and death is an illusion. "

" One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation. "

" Death is a distant rumor to the young. "

" Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever. "

" It is a little disappointing to see that your legs are not as strong. But I like the idea of growing old, and the thought of approaching death is not particularly daunting to me. "

Francis Ford Coppola

" What is of the nature of spirit and soul must be gleaned from facts belonging to the spirit and soul; we shall then know that in the living thinking which is liberated from the will, a life-germ has been discerned which passes through the gate of death, goes through the spiritual world after death, and afterwards returns again to earthly life. "

" There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman? "

" I support the death penalty. But I also think there has to be no margin for error. "

" Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death. "