"Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality."

Death, Immortality, Sleep, Youth

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"Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality."

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"See, I have set before you this day life and good, death and evil... I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life."

Jesus Christ, Jewish Clergyman

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"That the God-man died for his people, and that His death is their life, is an idea which was in some degree foreshadowed by the older mystical sacrifices."

William Robertson Smith, Scottish Scientist

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"You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face."

Ian Fleming, British Author

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"My constituents in Kansas know the death tax is a duplicative tax on small businesses and family farms that, in many cases, families have spent generations building."

Todd Tiahrt, American Politician

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"I certainly wanted to write a book that was honest about New Orleans without explaining it to death, so much so that the first draft contained references absolutely incomprehensible to anyone who hasn't lived here for several years."

Poppy Z. Brite, American Author

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"The dead aren't scary. They are just sad."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long."

Stephen King, American Author

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"I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results."

Alfred Nobel, Swedish Scientist

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"Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men.Put out the light, and then put out the light:If I quench thee, thou flaming minister,I can again thy former light restore,Should I repent me: but once put out thy light,Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature,I know not where is that Promethean heatThat can thy light relume."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm."

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"Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time."

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"A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward."

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"The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying."

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"Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it."

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"Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence."

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