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" Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time. "
George Carlin
Death
Over
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" It's a consoling notion that death is a very tiny hole, and you need to make yourself very small to get through it. One obviously needs to lighten off, and a rucksack full of bricks or a mantelpiece full of trophies will certainly have to be abandoned - the sooner the better, I say. "
Michael Leunig
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Yourself
Better
" Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity. "
Marina Abramovic
Creativity
Death
Greatness
" The reason I talk to myself is that I'm the only one whose answers I accept. "
George Carlin
Reason
Accept
Answers
" The sinner who suddenly realizes God's love for him and then looks at his rejection of that love feels a loss similar to the death of a loved one. A deep void is created in the soul and a loneliness akin to the agony of death. "
Mother Angelica
Deep
Death
Soul
" But I'm not pro death penalty. I - I'm just anti the notion that it is not a matter for democratic choice, that it has been taken away from the democratic choice of the people by a provision of the Constitution. "
Antonin Scalia
Constitution
People
Choice
" How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset. "
George MacDonald
Sunset
Never
How
" Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain. "
Bodhidharma
Life
Death
Important
" I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance. "
Ian McShane
Personal
Death Penalty
Believe
" We must assimilate the thought that life between death and a new birth is so constituted that everything we do awakens an echo in the environment. "
Rudolf Steiner
Thought
Life
Environment
" We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past. "
Robert Falcon Scott
Great
Death
Journey
" People have been predicting the death of philosophy since the 17th century. When I was a student, people were saying, 'We're in the last days of philosophy.' Then we were told in the '60s it would be replaced by sociology, then by literary criticism. "
Bernard Williams
People
Saying
Criticism
" Death is just life's next big adventure. "
J. K. Rowling
Life
Big
Adventure
" Previous generations understood about death, and undoubtedly would have seen a reasonable amount of death. Once you get into the Victorian era, you might well have seen the funerals of many of your siblings before you were very old. "
Terry Pratchett
You
Old
Death
" I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. "
Corazon Aquino
Life
Than
Death
" If we have been brought up with the idea that life is for suffering and sacrifice, then of course we would seek death to escape this 'vale of tears'. "
Claude Vorilhon
Suffering
Tears
Sacrifice
" Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck. "
George Carlin
Belief
You
Soul
" My '24' death obviously sent Jack Bauer into a huge downward spiral. "
Annie Wersching
Death
Jack
Obviously
" I think life is sacred, whether it's abortion or the death penalty. "
Tim Kaine
Life
Sacred
Think
" No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa. "
Eugene Ionesco
Death
Us
Pain
" Death is very often referred to as a good career move. "
Buddy Holly
Death
Very
Often
" Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom. "
Mahatma Gandhi
Enough
Us
Lust
" It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live. "
Alexandre Dumas
Know
Live
Good
" Black-marketeers are really knowing, intelligent, and ordinarily responsible people, and when they indulge in black-marketing, I think they ought to be very severely punished because they undermine the entire system of control and regulation of foodstuffs and essential commodities, and cause wholesale starvation and want and even death. "
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Think
Control
Want
" I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose. "
George Carlin
Purpose
She
Section
" I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have good friends in England that will bring me off for that. "
William Kidd
Death
Friends
Good
" I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death. "
William Butler Yeats
Life
Death
Come
" I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away. "
George Carlin
Professional
Better
Building
" Death is the beginning of something. "
Edith Piaf
Death
Something
Beginning
" It is easy not to support the death penalty when there is doubt about the culpability of the person sitting in the chair; it is harder to sustain such principles when the crime of the accused is morally indefensible. "
Clint Smith
Doubt
Death Penalty
Support
" Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord. "
Saint Ignatius
Hope
Death
Sad