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" Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith. "

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" '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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" The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality. "

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" You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind. "

" When I first met Alan Parker, who directed 'Angel Heart,' he'd heard so many horror stories about me that he was literally scared to death of me. Right away, he sat me down and said, 'I'm very scared of you. I've heard you're a very bad boy.' "

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

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" A useless life is an early death. "

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" I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life. "

" The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray. "

" I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death. "

" I am profoundly fascinated by cruelty, fear, horror and death. My films show my preoccupation with violence, the pathology of violence. "

" After my death, the molecules of my being will return to the earth and the sky. They came from the stars. I am of the stars. "

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" I'm one of the slowest drivers on the road. I mosey along. If you're doing anything too fast, including living life too fast, that creates sudden death. If I have to be somewhere on time, I make sure I leave early enough. "

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" Death is a displaced name for a linguistic predicament. "

" And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods? "

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" Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress. "

" Divorce is probably as painful as death. "

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" There can be no stronger claim to a physician's assistance than at the time when death is imminent, a moral judgment implied by the state's own recognition of the legitimacy of medical procedures necessarily hastening the moment of impending death. "

" Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into. "

" Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it. "

" Each one prays to God according to his own light. "

" Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances. "

" Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. "

" You've gotta know what death is to know life! "

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

" What is true of the individual will be tomorrow true of the whole nation if individuals will but refuse to lose heart and hope. "

" Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed. "

" If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying. "

" There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile. "

" Those who know how to think need no teachers. "

" Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please. "