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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind."

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"A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation; but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind."

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"An evil life is a kind of death."

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"Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all."

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"As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death."

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"Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality."

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"We cannot conceive death as anything else than the afterlife because we cannot comprehend death unless we live."

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"It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination, because wherever it appeared it was a sign that mere matter was a servant of the powers of the magical mind. It was enchantment itself.But Rincewind always thought it looked a sort of greenish-purple."

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"The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired."

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"For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night."

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"Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy."

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"Death has a life which kills everybody's life."

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"He was, as every truly great poet has ever been, a good man; but finding it impossible to realize his own aspirations, either in religion or politics, or society, he gave up his heart to the living spirit and light within him, and avenged himself on the world by enriching it with this record of his own transcendental ideal."
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