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" Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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" Biography lends to death a new terror. "

" 'Thor' has got several big battles in it, a reckless, headstrong young hero who has to confront his past and deal with a complicated relationship with his father, it has lots of savage Europeans hacking each other to death at various points, and all of this sounded very much like 'Henry V.' "

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" If we must die, we die defending our rights. "

" Some words having to do with the death of the people in the World Trade Center attack had been added, and when I got to it, I had this overwhelmingly emotional experience. I struggled to get through the words; tears were streaming down my cheeks. "

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" There should be weeping at a man's birth, not at his death. "

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" Learning is not just a labour market or economic growth issue. It is an integral part of human development. We learn from birth to death. "

Alexander De Croo

" It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it. "

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" With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now. "

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" No matter what heights you achieve, even if you're Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes. "

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

" 'Death with dignity' is our society's expression of the universal yearning to achieve a graceful triumph over the stark and often repugnant finality of life's last sputterings. But the fact is, death is not a confrontation. It is simply an event in the sequence of nature's ongoing rhythms. "

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" On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down . "

" Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends. "

" Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no one seemed to have thought about the double-barrel shotgun. Eat leaden death, demon. "

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" People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist. "

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" I have devoted my life to uncertainty. Certainty is the death of wisdom, thought, creativity. "

" Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death. "

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" Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory. "

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" An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated. "

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Daniel Barenboim

" To have died once is enough. "

" I'll never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over 1,500 of our neighbors. Millions of folks were marked by the tragedy. "

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" Surely martyrs, irrespective of the special phase of the divine idea for which they gladly give up their bodies to torture and to death, are the truest heroes of history. "

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