“Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.”
— Oscar Wilde
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Even death is not to be feared
“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.”
— Buddha
Author: Buddha
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In Goddess religion death is not feared,
“In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.”
— Carol P. Christ
Author: Carol P. Christ
Category: death
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Liberty for wolves is death to the
“Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.”
— Isaiah Berlin
Author: Isaiah Berlin
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Time rushes towards us with its hospital
“Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.”
— Tennessee Williams
Author: Tennessee Williams
Category: death
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I believe that people would be alive
“I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.”
— Nancy Reagan
Author: Nancy Reagan
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And, in a funny way, each death
“And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up.”
— Nigella Lawson
Author: Nigella Lawson
Category: death
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The death of a beautiful woman, is
“The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.”
— Edgar Allan Poe
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
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Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion
“Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.”
— Coco Chanel
Author: Coco Chanel
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Intellectual growth should commence at birth and
“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.”
— Albert Einstein
Author: Albert Einstein
Category: death
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A pun does not commonly justify a
“A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
Category: death
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