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" No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy. "

Karen DeCrow

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" O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast. "

" All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do. "

" Man always dies before he is fully born. "

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" I always say that death can be one of the greatest experiences ever. If you live each day of your life right, then you have nothing to fear. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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" The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. "

" Death is the prerequisite to resurrection, the new life God intends. "

" Some people die at 25 and aren't buried until 75. "

" The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world. "

" He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world. "

" Call no man happy before he dies, he is at best but fortunate. "

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

" We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to be an enshrined period where mourning was a necessary part of going through the process of grieving; death wasn't considered morbid or antisocial. But that's totally gone. "

" Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. "

" Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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" Once writing has become your major vice and greatest pleasure, only death can stop it. "

" The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment. "

" Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death? "

Plato

Things

All Things

" The death penalty issue is obviously a divisive one. But whether one is for or against, you can not deny the basic illogic - if we know the system is flawed, if we know there are innocent people on Death Row, then until the system is reformed, should we not abandon the death penalty to protect those who are innocent? "

" For me, life and death are very important themes. There is no life without death. That's why it's very important to me. "

" But I'm not pro death penalty. I - I'm just anti the notion that it is not a matter for democratic choice, that it has been taken away from the democratic choice of the people by a provision of the Constitution. "

" Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does. "

" 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. "

" The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever. "

" Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared. "

" If you don't have any fight in you, you might as well be dead. "

" Are there moments when I see unrequited crushes or ex-boyfriends slow dancing with their dates and kind of want to stab myself in the spleen with a salad fork? Yeah, sure. "

" As peacemakers, we must resist all the powers of war and destruction and proclaim that peace is the divine gift offered to all who affirm life. Resistance means saying 'No' to all the forces of death, wherever they may be. "

" Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death. "

" Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. "

Jean Cocteau

Teach

Death

" A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever. "