“Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.”
— Henry Van Dyke
Author: Henry Van Dyke
Category: death
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We cannot banish dangers, but we can
“We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.”
— David Sarnoff
Author: David Sarnoff
Category: death
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Death is the tyrant of the imagination.
“Death is the tyrant of the imagination.”
— Barry Cornwall
Author: Barry Cornwall
Category: death
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Death and love are the two wings
“Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.”
— Michelangelo
Author: Michelangelo
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Nothing endears so much a friend as
“Nothing endears so much a friend as sorrow for his death. The pleasure of his company has not so powerful an influence.”
— David Hume
Author: David Hume
Category: death
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A dying man needs to die, as
“A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.”
— Stewart Alsop
Author: Stewart Alsop
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Being an old maid is like death
“Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.”
— Edna Ferber
Author: Edna Ferber
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Death is better than slavery.
“Death is better than slavery.”
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
Author: Harriet Ann Jacobs
Category: death
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But for me, it is when a
“But for me, it is when a student has died. I find the death of a young person the most difficult and painful of times. To explain it to other young people, to see a bright future snuffed out, is just awful. I am haunted by those deaths.”
— Donna Shalala
Author: Donna Shalala
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Sin brought death, and death will disappear
“Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.”
— Mary Baker Eddy
Author: Mary Baker Eddy
Category: death
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Divorce is probably as painful as death.
“Divorce is probably as painful as death.”
— William Shatner
Author: William Shatner
Category: death
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