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" I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. "
Winston Churchill
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" Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open. "
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" In every parting there is an image of death. "
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" 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. "
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" There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death. "
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" 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. "
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" The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death. "
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" The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop. "
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" There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl who is leaning away from you. "
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" Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun. "
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" Death is the beginning of something. "
Edith Piaf
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" He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. "
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" This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure. "
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" I intend to live forever, or die trying. "
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" I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as fun. It's an interesting idea that you can control how you go. It's this thing that's looming, and you can control it. "
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" Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense. "
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" Jesus' sinless life was given as a gift to the world - the ultimate gift. Some would receive Him, and others wouldn't. Nonetheless, He continues to be our gift, and His life and death makes it possible for His children to receive eternal life with Him. That's a reason to give God glory. "
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" Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath. "
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" Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity. "
John Milton
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Golden
" I have never developed indigestion from eating my words. "
Winston Churchill
Eating
Never
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" I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition. "
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" A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor. "
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" I don't believe in death, neither in flesh nor in spirit. "
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" The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. "
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" Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter. "
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" I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. "
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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" On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly. "
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" '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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