“Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.”
— Horace
Author: Horace
Category: death
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Category: death
A face to lose youth for, to
“A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.”
— Robert Browning
Author: Robert Browning
Category: death
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The death of my father is probably
“The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.”
— Joel Osteen
Author: Joel Osteen
Category: death
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The great fear that hung over the
“The great fear that hung over the business community in the 1970s was death by regulation, and the great goal of the conservative movement, as it rose to triumph in the 1980s, was to remove that threat – to keep OSHA, the EPA, and the FTC from choking off entrepreneurship with their infernal meddling in the marketplace.”
— Thomas Frank
Author: Thomas Frank
Category: death
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I look forward to death with great
“I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face.”
— Billy Graham
Author: Billy Graham
Category: death
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We are weak, writing is difficult, but
“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
Author: Robert Falcon Scott
Category: death
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Sickness, insanity and death were the angels
“Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.”
— Edvard Munch
Author: Edvard Munch
Category: death
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I went to medical school because I
“I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death?”
— Deepak Chopra
Author: Deepak Chopra
Category: death
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Creation destroys as it goes, throws down
“Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.”
— David Herbert Lawrence
Author: David Herbert Lawrence
Category: death
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Giving is good, but taking is bad
“Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death.”
— Hesiod
Author: Hesiod
Category: death
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the
“Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom – all, which makes death a hideous show.”
— Matthew Arnold
Author: Matthew Arnold
Category: death
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