“There is no morality in war. Morality is the privilege of those judging from the distance. War is only death and destruction.”
— John Cory
Author: John Cory
Category: death
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Madness need not be all breakdown. It
“Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.”
— R. D. Laing
Author: R. D. Laing
Category: death
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I have two luxuries to brood over
“I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute.”
— John Keats
Author: John Keats
Category: death
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Life and death are one thread, the
“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”
— Lao Tzu
Author: Lao Tzu
Category: death
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Success is like death. The more successful
“Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higer the fences get.”
— Kevin Spacey
Author: Kevin Spacey
Category: death
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The fear of death often proves mortal,
“The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.”
— Joseph Addison
Author: Joseph Addison
Category: death
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The cult of the individual is killing
“The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes.”
— Kate Atkinson
Author: Kate Atkinson
Category: death
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I had reasoned this out in my
“I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.”
— Harriet Tubman
Author: Harriet Tubman
Category: death
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Each day is a little life: every
“Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
Category: death
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Life without Liberty is far worse than
“Life without Liberty is far worse than death.”
— Hamid Karzai
Author: Hamid Karzai
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Death is only a larger kind of
“Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.”
— Samuel Butler
Author: Samuel Butler
Category: death
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