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Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
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Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.
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As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
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Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
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Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter’s honor.
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Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.
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Death solves all problems - no man, no problem.
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The safest course is to do nothing against one’s conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome.
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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
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You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent God, the all-great God, the Almighty God, the most powerful God, the giver of life God, the creator of death. I mean, we’re hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary.
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A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.
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There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.
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Death is not extinguishing the light it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.
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We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
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It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we’re alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.
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There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.