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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."
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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."
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"You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face."
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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."
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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."
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"The dead aren't scary. They are just sad."
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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."
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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."
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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."
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"We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death."
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"All my life I've been prejudiced against wealthy people."
Life

"There's no hypocrisy in Hell's Kitchen."
Hell

"I never accepted the idea that I was all through. I guess no person who has once been a star can do that, ever."
Idea

"There was one emotional outlet my people always had when they had the blues. That was singing."
People

"No one in the world can beat Ella Fitzgerald as a riff singer."
World

"You are a person of the greatest importance when you are a mother of a family. Just do your job right and your kids will love you."
Love

"I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow."
Living

"I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me."
Death

"The big compliment came from the beer drinkers who didn't know me. They wouldn't drink or move when I sang. If they had their glasses in mid-air, the glasses wouldn't come down."
Beer

"It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays."
Joy
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