“All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.”
— Leo Tolstoy
Author: Leo Tolstoy
Category: death
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Category: death
Families survive, one way or another. You
“Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes.”
— Jessica Lange
Author: Jessica Lange
Category: death
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And I will show that nothing can
“And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.”
— Walt Whitman
Author: Walt Whitman
Category: death
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Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.
“Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.”
— Elbert Hubbard
Author: Elbert Hubbard
Category: death
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If death meant just leaving the stage
“If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?”
— Chuck Palahniuk
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
Category: death
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Death is not the worst that can
“Death is not the worst that can happen to men.”
— Plato
Author: Plato
Category: death
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Man always dies before he is fully
“Man always dies before he is fully born.”
— Erich Fromm
Author: Erich Fromm
Category: death
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We live in grief for having left
“We live in grief for having left the womb, for having left the teat, then school, then home. In my case, it was leaving marriages, and the death of my wife.”
— William Shatner
Author: William Shatner
Category: death
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The Supreme Court of the United States…
“The Supreme Court of the United States… has validated the Nazi method of execution in… concentration camps, starving them to death.”
— Jack Kevorkian
Author: Jack Kevorkian
Category: death
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Death is the sound of distant thunder
“Death is the sound of distant thunder at a picnic.”
— W. H. Auden
Author: W. H. Auden
Category: death
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To himself everyone is immortal; he may
“To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.”
— Samuel Butler
Author: Samuel Butler
Category: death
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