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" I think when you think of death as being part of the life cycle and recognize that death is an inevitability for our species because the world has to be renewed with each death, then the hope becomes when it is renewed it will be renewed by people on whom I have had some influence for good. "

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" Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides. "

" Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences. "

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Night

Death

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Interviews

Will

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

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

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Living

Memory

Life

" Salvation is the state of emancipation from the endurance of pain and subjection to birth and death, and of the life of liberty and happiness in the immensity of God. "

" I believe in the freedom of choice in both life and death. "

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Silence

Strength

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Had

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