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" Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity. "

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" They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person. "

Arthur Schopenhauer

" There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were. "

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" Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death. "

" No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the point where these molecules became conscious. "

" I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large - especially this world, so brutal and unjust. I cannot make these wrenching personal life and death decisions for others - nor do I believe they should be made by a church run by childless men. "

Julianna Baggott

" When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation. "

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" We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death. "

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" There's a War Crimes Act in the United States passed by a Republican Congress in 1996, which says that grave breaches of the Geneva Convention are subject to the death penalty. And that doesn't mean the soldier that committed them - that means the commanders. "

" If nothing else, there's comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering. "

Chuck Palahniuk

" The death penalty is ineffective as a deterrent, and the appeals process is expensive and cruel to the surviving family members. "

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" If you want to do really important things in life and big things in life, you can't do anything by yourself. And your best teams are your friends and your siblings. "

" I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure. "

Clarence Darrow

" For me, habit is just a synonym for death. "

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" Consciousness conceives, governs, constructs, and becomes the activity of the body. "

" Death is the last enemy: once we've got past that I think everything will be alright. "

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" I intend to live forever, or die trying. "

" When I was younger, I wasn't concentrating on good days. I was managing a career and trying to have a good year. It would always 'lead' to something, which never leads to anything except death, where everything leads to. And then as I got older, and then I had my kids and everything, I began to appreciate a great Wednesday. "

" In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. "

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" Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. "

" The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. "

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" Just like the poles of a magnet, some people are drawn to death and others are repulsed by it, but we all have to deal with it. "

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" Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death. "

" I have come to regard November as the older, harder man's October. I appreciate the early darkness and cooler temperatures. It puts my mind in a different place than October. It is a month for a quieter, slightly more subdued celebration of summer's death as winter tightens its grip. "

" We were marooned in a frozen desert. There was not a sign of life on the horizon and a thousand signs of death... The marvel is we did not all die of cold. "

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