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" We're scared to death to try new things because we think we have to get it right the first time. "
Joel Salatin
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" In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day, and we should reach out to each other and bond as a community, rather than hide from the terrors of life at the end of the millennium. "
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" Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. "
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" Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. "
Arthur Schopenhauer
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" Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee. "
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" You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks. "
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" It has long been said the only things in life that are certain are death and taxes. Automatic enrollment for insurance of 401k loans would add an additional certainty. Fewer Americans would suffer the unnecessary loss of retirement savings due to unanticipated and untimely misfortune in an already stressful time of need. "
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" You cannot hear the name Martin Luther King, Jr., and not think of death. You might hear the words 'I have a dream,' but they will doubtlessly only serve to underscore an image of a simple motel balcony, a large man made small, a pool of blood. For as famous as he may have been in life, it is - and was - death that ultimately defined him. "
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" Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. "
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" Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life. "
Thomas Merton
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" The pig is not just pork chops and bacon and ham to us. The pig is a co-laborer in this great land-healing ministry. "
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" Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. "
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" I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me? "
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" Life and death have been lacking in my life. "
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" When I arrived in France aged 20, I marched against the death penalty, which was an unpopular thing to protest against at the time. "
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" Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly. "
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" Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky. "
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" What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. "
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" There is no such thing as death; life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves. "
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" I won't forget the hood. I won't forget the days of catching a bullet on the way to the mailbox or bricks with death threats that somehow made their way through the window. "
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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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" 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. "
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" My mother used to tell me about vibrations. I didn't really understand too much of what that meant when I was just a boy. To think that invisible feelings, invisible vibrations existed scared me to death. "
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" All architects want to live beyond their deaths. "
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" Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all kinds of things. "
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" For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium. "
Albert Camus
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" Love, we say, is life; but love without hope and faith is agonizing death. "
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" When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation. "
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" I'm quite British in the sense of not expressing my emotions much. I save it for my songs. If you ask about a death in the family, or a lover, I will not be emotional. I'd probably answer with a smile. Because that's what we British blokes do. "
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" 'Hamlet' is one of the most dangerous things ever set down on paper. All the big, unknowable questions like what it is to be a human being; the difference between sanity and insanity; the meaning of life and death; what's real and not real. All these subjects can literally drive you mad. "
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