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" Marriage is the death of hope. "

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" Plenty of people detested Michael Jackson before his death wiped away the world's collective memory. Timberlake was originally dismissed as just another boy-bander. Legions have joined in a 'Hate Anne Hathaway' movement. Elvis, the Rolling Stones, Kristen Bell, even Mozart had haters. "

Kurt Eichenwald

" We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past. "

Robert Falcon Scott

" Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. "

" Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since, when death comes, all we can do is to surrender ourselves completely to the domination and guidance of God. "

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

" Death and the dice level all distinctions. "

" I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

" 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. "

" Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death. "

George Whitefield

" Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. "

Alexander Chase

" 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. "

Soren Kierkegaard

" Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. "

" Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity. "

" I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens. "

" Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing; they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition. "

" Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself, one after the other, its outer casings, and - as the snake from its skin, the butterfly from its chrysalis - emerges from one after another, passing into a higher state of consciousness. "

" I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end. "

Pope John XXIII

" Suicide is man's way of telling God, 'You can't fire me - I quit.' "

" I'm gonna live till I die. "

" Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate. "

" I've been accused many times of not talking very much, but I guess I don't believe in talking things to death. You can talk too much on most anything and it stops being productive. There is a time for action. Eventually you have to pull the trigger. "

Edward Whitacre, Jr.

" The terms of copyright last far too long: either the life of the author plus 70 years after death for a personal work or 95 years for a corporate work. That length doesn't encourage more authorship - it merely limits the speakers who could share powerful speeches, books, and films. "

" Death is always a reality, and life is incredibly short. "

" The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. "

" No true believer could be intolerant or a persecutor. If I were a magistrate and the law carried the death penalty against atheists, I would begin by sending to the stake whoever denounced another. "

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

" The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death. "

Ramana Maharshi

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Alice Thomas Ellis

" 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. "

" 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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